chilling
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"It's chilling to think that having any PCBs in your blood is normal, when 90 years ago no-one would have had them as they didn't exist," said Sheen.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Hinterhäuser is also an insightful pianist, and he joined baritone Matthias Goerne in a chilling performance of Schubert’s existential song cycle, “Winterreise.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The chilling images were viewed more than 17 million times on X. Savannah shared the images on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
That the film also had gruesome practical effects, brilliant lead performances and an unforgettably chilling score helped, too.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
Only a few weeks into his new assignment, a chilling reminder of the risks of Blake's double life landed on his desk.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
