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chilly

[chil-ee] / ˈtʃɪl i /




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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

On a chilly Friday in March, shoppers browsed the now smaller Danbury store, assessing desks, beds and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“You would never think that America’s sweetheart would be so brilliant as this extremely chilly, withholding suburban housewife,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents raided Complete Autowash on a chilly Tuesday morning in January 2025, eight days after President Trump’s second inauguration.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

I would help him pick out flat rocks to skip atop the chilly water cascading down the creek.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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