thaw
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The thaw season now lasts longer than in the past, extending into September and even October.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
King Felipe of Spain appears to have helped thaw frosty relations with Mexico by acknowledging abuses carried out by his country during its conquest.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
His slow thaw makes you melt, especially when Bill Condon whirls him into a dreamscape and he begins to sing.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Washington and Caracas have vowed to resume full diplomatic ties and jointly develop the country's vast oil and mineral reserves as part of a lightning-fast thaw after years of emnity.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
As I thaw, I count the mileage markers on the side of the road, keeping an eye out for interesting roadkill.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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