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cold frames

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plural of cold frame

as in hotbeds

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However, Canada’s success at the World Cup could lead to even more interest in soccer in traditional hockey hotbeds.

— Shelby Blackley, New York Times, 4 July 2026
India leads the way population-wise, but other South Asian countries, as well as Great Britain and Commonwealth countries like Australia and New Zealand, are also cricket hotbeds.

— Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 23 June 2026

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Scope, history Plans for Midtown Station include almost 2,000 apartments, retail space, a grocery store, town homes, a solar microgrid, a hotel, single family homes, greenhouses and more.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026
Capital investments for constructing greenhouses is high.

— Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026

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Thanks to this mild microclimate, Lake Garda became the most northerly place in Europe to commercially produce lemons in the 18th century, with conservatories still in use on the western shore in towns like Limone sul Garda.

— Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
The system, Said insists, isn’t simply preserved in conservatories or academic settings.

— Daniel Scheffler, SPIN, 15 June 2026

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