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frigid

[frij-id] / ˈfrɪdʒ ɪd /




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Frigid temperatures in the largely subtropical state can "cold-stun" iguanas, causing them to fall off trees in what has been referred to as a "lizard blizzard."

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Frigid air blows in from the north, blast-freezing the city's lakes and rivers and only the hardiest souls would dare to plunge into the icy water.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

Frigid weather throughout much of the U.S. has led to prices for natural gas roughly doubling in just five trading sessions.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

Frigid temperatures supercharged demand in areas where Americans use electricity for heating, especially in Texas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026

Frigid, biting winds blow in off the lake.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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