shivering
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Picture this: Men in their late 40s and 50s suddenly start waking up in the middle of the night shivering, their T-shirts soaked in sweat.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2026
Later, she stood shivering and silent on the platform waiting for a train to Kyiv where relatives offered her housing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The two women, mother and daughter, sat on a mattress covering half the sidewalk on the shady side of Western Avenue, still shivering in the morning chill.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
Smout urged everyone to be alert to the signs and symptoms of meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia, which can include a fever, headache, rapid breathing, drowsiness, shivering, vomiting and cold hands and feet.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
Many of those who had managed to escape the flood were drenched and shivering, which made the fires that came next almost welcome.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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