frostbite
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As Thrall went down he found a Polish climber who was struggling after running out of supplementary oxygen and had suffered frostbite.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Another got frostbite and was flown out of the mission before it worsened.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
It’s New Year’s Eve glitter, minus the frostbite.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The heart, which came from another young boy who drowned, arrived "burned by frostbite," the child's family's lawyer, Francesco Petruzzi, said.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
I had to be very careful of my fingers when the temperature was below minus twenty, especially if the wind blew, for I could pick up a frostbite amazingly fast.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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