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sub-zero

[suhb-zeer-oh] / sʌbˈzɪər oʊ /


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They say they were forced from the eastern Turkish city of Van towards the Iranian border, where temperatures were sub-zero.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

The scientists discovered four different yeasts that can survive sub-zero temperatures in Oetzi's guts, skin and "brownish" water that melted off his body when he was partially unfrozen.

From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026

She expressed approval of the conditions - warm even in the sub-zero temperatures that Denmark was experiencing, but basic bordering on austere.

From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2026

This time, due to the sub-zero temperature and because Bodo play on an artificial surface, he chose to take up the option of holding a session at the 8,500-capacity Aspmyra Stadion.

From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026

He was behind his curtain now, looking down at himself freezing under the impact of water in sub-zero winds.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright


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