freezing

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He continues, saying that freezing garlic is really about “capturing and preserving garlic at the moment when it’s optimum.”

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

While the 32-year-old officer said the truce had not been "fully" observed, the lull had allowed his soldiers of the 33rd Mechanised Brigade to attend an Easter Sunday mass outside in the freezing forest chill.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

As skies clear and showers ease on Thursday night, temperatures will drop with some areas falling below freezing, especially in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The prefrontal cortex helps guide decisions in fearful situations, while deeper areas such as the periaqueductal gray in the midbrain control responses like freezing or fleeing.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

And when they weren’t hungry or freezing or being devoured by bloodsuckers, they were falling more and more in love with each other—and with the wild land around them.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis