cold start
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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After a cold start to January, the latter half of the month saw a dramatic spike in rainfall thanks to the arrival in quick succession of Storms Ingrid and Goretti.
From BBC
A very cold start to 2025 and the growing power demands of data centres and cryptocurrencies saw US emissions of planet-warming gases rise for the first time in three years, a new analysis shows.
From BBC
In buildings, fossil fuel consumption for heating increased due to a cold start to the year, raising emissions in this area by over three percent compared to 2024, Agora said.
From Barron's
A cold start to winter in parts of the U.S. is raising concerns about households facing higher heating costs in the frigid months ahead.
From Barron's
ET, which is expected to show a second straight triple-digit inventory draw reflecting the cold start to December.
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