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With the dual-zone temperature control, the blanket can provide individual heating for different body zones – perfect for those who always have cold feet at night.
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Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 9 Nov. 2025
Meta isn’t the only example of investors getting cold feet about AI spending.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2025
Given all the anxiety, sometimes sellers who are willing to accommodate buyers’ demands still can’t overcome their cold feet.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
Patrick Suzuki, an Asian American man with insecurities about his ethnicity, proposes to Kacie McIntosh, a white woman, who says yes — only to get cold feet within hours of seeing him.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
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Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 9 Nov. 2025
Meta isn’t the only example of investors getting cold feet about AI spending.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2025
Given all the anxiety, sometimes sellers who are willing to accommodate buyers’ demands still can’t overcome their cold feet.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
Patrick Suzuki, an Asian American man with insecurities about his ethnicity, proposes to Kacie McIntosh, a white woman, who says yes — only to get cold feet within hours of seeing him.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Cold feet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cold%20feet. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
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