cold-blooded
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Put a cold-blooded spin on it and “Sinners” is now the biggest loser in Oscars history, ceding 12 of its 16 record-breaking nominations to other films.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
But Eisenstein’s staging, and in particular the editing, create a microcosm of the authorities’ cold-blooded reaction to popular unrest across Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
At the heart of it, I believe this is a simple, straightforward, cold-blooded quest for power.
From Slate • Nov. 22, 2025
The NT's hot temperatures and abundant coastal surroundings create the perfect habitat for cold-blooded crocs, who need warmth to keep their body temperature constant.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2025
Every rock, every tree, every crystal of snow cries out cold-blooded objectness.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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