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chilly

[chil-ee] / ˈtʃɪl i /




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She chose to spend her final days at the same family farmhouse near Cleveland whose chilly drafts she once fled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

Despite chilly temperatures, dozens of people gathered in Ballard and its bars to celebrate diversity.

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

While it will hardly be chilly this weekend, many will feel the heatwave easing as the weekend progresses.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

On a chilly spring night, Caligiuri, wearing a hooded Adidas jacket and black sweatpants, stands in the center of a small soccer field on a bluff in Mission Viejo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The air is chilly and heavy with gray fog, but it’s not so cold that I need to wear my hat.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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