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It will, ice dancer Evan Bates believes, celebrate a larger principle: that efforts to punish doping are essential to the integrity of sports, no matter the patience, persistence, and vigilance that fight requires.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2024

Nowhere will ice constitute the majority of the Arctic.

From Scientific American • Sep. 21, 2012

If a draftee cannot make payments while in uniform, personal-finance outfits will ice the loan, catch their man when he goes back to work.

From Time Magazine Archive

The main supply route for Northern Alliance fighters north of Kabul will ice over.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Then I will ice the canvas-backs and champagne and dust off the Burgundy for that day, if your mamma accedes."

From The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him by Ford, Paul Leicester