shiver
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Chantal Akerman topping the 2022 list with “Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles” sent a not-unwelcome shiver through critics worldwide.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
"Other insects, like bees and moths, shiver to increase their heat," Stensmyr said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
Alistair says the information sent a shiver down his spine.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025
There isn’t a shiver of surprise about who gets the chomp, only disappointment that the fatalities are so bloodless — they’re mild even for PG-13.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025
I found myself asking at the same time a shiver went right up my back.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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