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The most precise and accurate atomic clock in the world, the ultracold strontium clock at JILA in Boulder, is like a stopwatch that can count the billionths of a nanosecond, or 18 digits past the decimal point.
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Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2024
But for now, shipment and long-term preservation still require ultracold temperatures, posing logistical challenges in some countries.
—Nicole Lurie, Foreign Affairs, 23 Dec. 2021
As for the detectors, the injectors, the magnets, the thousands of tonnes of ultracold collider?
—Daniel Garisto, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2022
Instead of looking to the sky, researchers are peering into clouds of ultracold atoms created in laboratories here on Earth.
—Matthew Smith, Ars Technica, 8 July 2023
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Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2024
But for now, shipment and long-term preservation still require ultracold temperatures, posing logistical challenges in some countries.
—Nicole Lurie, Foreign Affairs, 23 Dec. 2021
As for the detectors, the injectors, the magnets, the thousands of tonnes of ultracold collider?
—Daniel Garisto, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2022
Instead of looking to the sky, researchers are peering into clouds of ultracold atoms created in laboratories here on Earth.
—Matthew Smith, Ars Technica, 8 July 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultracold
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The Starship vehicle SpaceX assigned to the next flight, designated Ship 36, exploded on a test stand in Texas as teams filled it with cryogenic propellants for an engine test-firing.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
15 Aug. 2025
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Doctors hands removing embryo samples from cryogenic storage, Fertilized embryos are stored in liquid nitrogen filled tanks to keep them as new if patients require them at a later date.—
Aria Bendix,
NBC news,
8 Aug. 2025
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But due to the hazardous, subzero wind chill and 32-degree water temperature, authorities needed to take caution to extract the car without sending divers in the water, according to a sheriff's office news release.—
Aaron Valdez,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Some areas could see single-digit lows, while temperatures may dip into the low teens, with subzero readings expected in the northern Panhandle.—
Brandi D. Addison,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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Dujardin's lawsuit contends operators have had this trouble since 2007, as well as problems with long lagging footage, freezing frame, blurriness and shadows obscuring pedestrians.—
Chris Ramirez,
jsonline.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Moving to Texas will put you on a collision course with climate change’s dangers, as evidenced by the millions of Texans left without power in the freezing winter during the deadly 2021 energy grid crisis due to a lack of regulatory oversight.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
30 July 2025
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Gelato is very similar to ice cream, but only relies on milk instead of heavy cream for a slightly lighter, icier texture than traditional homemade ice cream.—
Erin Hooker,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 June 2025
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Stock tip: Migrate to icier territories… Aston Villa 6/1 Last five results: WLWWW A two-goal deficit to overcome in the Champions League quarter-final return leg against Paris Saint-Germain next week likely spells the end of Villa’s European aspirations.—
Brett Koremenos,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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Police are making a plea to the public once again for help solving a cold case on the 14th anniversary of a couple being shot and killed in Norwalk.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
6 Aug. 2025
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Investigators were then able to tie the boot to a cold case disappearance from September 1997.—
Nadine El-Bawab,
ABC News,
6 Aug. 2025
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Its acquisition is part of the Coast Guard's efforts to ensure access to the polar regions and protect U.S. sovereignty.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Aug. 2025
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In 2022, Silversea launched Silver Endeavour to its fleet—their most luxurious expedition ship, designed to take travelers to the world’s most remote destinations, including both polar regions.—
Jim Dobson,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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What else: Visitors exit — by foot — through ice-cold live-penguin habitat.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Aug. 2025
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An unsurprising but ice-cold (and very down-to-earth) number to leave you with: The unicorns that have made their public debut this year comprise a mere 1% of all U.S. unicorns.—
Allie Garfinkle,
Fortune,
14 Aug. 2025
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Sabana did not answer follow-up questions seeking additional information about the police department's decision, saying it was focused on preparing for an arctic storm expected to roll through the city beginning Wednesday night.—
Ella McCarthy,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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There’s a pair of cargo pants that’ll keep you warm in arctic cabins and zip off into shorts for warmer locations.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
29 July 2025
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“Ultracold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultracold. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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