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In his newsletter, the Surge, Jim explains one story that’s essential for understanding the news, one story to keep an eye on, and one story that everyone needs to chill out about.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

Her character wears legwarmers and knit wristlets to the office as protection against the air conditioning, which also serves to emphasize her company’s interpersonal chill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

By Wednesday, the autumn chill will be firmly established and it is expected to be the first day since 11 June when temperatures fail to reach 20C anywhere in the UK.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

His characters let us feel the chill in Europe as the Iron Curtain descended.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

It was surely impossible for her feeble human eyes to see Clare and Gingersnipes through the underbrush, surely impossible for her feeble human ears to hear their bickering; nevertheless, he felt a chill of fear.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

By then, he was suffering from fever, chills, muscle pain, a sore throat and bleeding.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Few but the utterly guileless will be taken in by this, but the tactics available to Mr. Pineda still have the capacity to create tension, maybe even chills.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The name alone sent chills down the spine.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

“He’s been my muse on this street for a while. … He just roams around the store, chills, does his little nap thing, and hangs out with everybody, so he’s very social.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

It gave her chills, thinking that Wick had been up there all along, was probably up there now, watching her every move.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

The measure is modeled on an Oregon law enacted last year that has chilled private-equity healthcare dealmaking in the state.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

By the time he got home, the fervor had chilled out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

People can also soak their clothing in cold water or apply an iced or chilled damp towel on their body.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

But now some may have to do without as supermarket chilled sections are nearly empty.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

If not for these, she would have been chilled to the bone.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

He’s both charming and chilling, expertly using a near-imperceptible shift in expression or tone to keep the audience on their toes.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

The prosecution opposed the disclosures, saying they would have a "chilling effect" on the lone juror.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

One can imagine a slow drip of consumer horror stories having a chilling effect on people’s interest in Muse-like apps.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

I’ll make it on a weekend if I’m just chilling and want to watch Netflix all day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

As the chilling reports continued, everyone was astounded.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow