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Tano’s thumb touches my forehead, and a current of cold shoots up my spine, like the world’s biggest ice pack has been applied directly to the bone.

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If not for these, she would have been chilled to the bone.

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The expression on her face had altered in a way that made Penelope feel chilled to the bone.

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But he was “cut to the bone with hard labor,” wrote Carl Van Doren, one of his biographers, and his “Autobiography” promoted the belief that any American, through diligent labor and discipline, could prosper and advance and keep reinventing himself.

It soaked into his flesh, infecting his right foot all the way to the bone.

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