shivers
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The news dealt a blow to hopes for an end to the six-week conflict, which has sent crude prices soaring, pushing inflation up and sending shivers through the global economy.
From Barron's ● Apr. 13, 2026
Memo Guerra’s honking jazz score adds an another playful layer of life — it’s the noise of a bizarro nightclub where the air shivers with eerie musical saws.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
Despite getting "shivers" anytime she gets near the city, she presented the weather from Plantasia Tropical Zoo for ITV.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
In addition to the 1,000, Stolz is racing the 500 and 1,500, as well as the mass start, a hectic competition that gave Corby the shivers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
It is a noise that stops humans in their tracks, sends shivers up their furless spines.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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