frigid
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He doesn’t know why his mother left the Bronx to take a job at a bank in a frigid nowhere and raise him without support.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Drake’s always been a bully, throwing stones from his frigid fortress of solitude and hiding his hand in a diamond-encrusted glove he won at auction.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Athena ended up in a frigid crater and tipped over, leaving its solar batteries unable to charge.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The average winter gas bill for New York City’s National Grid utility customers jumped 25% this year because demand and prices for natural gas soared amid frigid weather.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
I thought of my dorm room—of the murky walls and frigid tiles, but also of the sunflowers Drew had sent, and of the textile wall hanging a friend from Zimbabwe had brought from his village.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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