"They say, 'Well, we'll tell her it's just a cold, or it's just a virus, or we'll tell her she'll have surgery and then everything will be fine, '" said Dr. Lawrence Wolfe, a pediatric hematologist-oncologist at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New York.
It's a cold winter afternoon, and instead of making the tea she had suggested, she decides to open a bottle of red wine.
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"It's just a cold, really strong upper low, " said Carol Smith, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard, Calif.
It's a (cold) purely rational process that's all facts and no feelings.
"It's perfect for Sundance, it's cold, " said a publicist serving a new chocolate variety, which tasted surprisingly good.
'After all, ' my husband said, 'it's just a box that gets cold.
Not a chance -- it's time to pull out your coaster-sized Epiphany One Puck, set a cold brew upon it, and connect your phone for some juice.
It's thought that hot pot originated in Mongolia (it's easy to imagine gathering around a coal fire in that cold and wind-swept region).
"It used to be at an airport you could get anything you wanted--as long as it's a hot dog or a piece of cold pizza, " jokes Greg Principato, president of the North American Region of the Airports Council International.
Next week the BBC is moving Vanity Fair back half an hour to 21.30 to ensure that it does not clash with ITV's popular drama Heartbeat - although instead it will be up against Cold Feet, a new award winning comedy drama.
In the summer there it's not cold enough to make the tools or the wood behave differently, but it does require a different mind-set.
Ways to get it in your kid's diet: Sprinkle it on oatmeal, pancakes, cold cereal and yogurt, and add a few extra dashes of cinnamon to muffin or quick-bread recipes that call for it.
The environment here is so cold and pristine, it's like a giant sterile laboratory.
It's a beautiful metaphor - whenever the mother puts the cold cream on, but she loses that, she misses it.
It is a cold, wet day outside RTE's Dublin headquarters.
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Stockholm is cold in the winter, but it's a great place for recreation in the summer.
But it's part of the machismo of the game that a common cold or illness that would keep a normal person out of work shouldn't cause a player to miss a game.
And when it's cold outside, few things sound as appealing as a hearty onion soup with a layer of baked Gruyere so thick it almost requires a fork and knife, especially when it's part of a prix fixe lunch.
Wall Street turns a cold shoulder on dividends because there's nothing in it for them.
It's not uncommon for a patient to go to a doctor with a common cold and be sent home with five boxes of pills and an IV drip.
Its 2.4GHz Core 2 Duo and full-size drive is way snappy -- the machine boots from cold to desktop in 26 seconds (granted, it's a clean install without any third party software installed).
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There will be a lot of bickering about the cold and whether or not it's fair to fans.
It's getting from being cold to warm and the tracks actually sweats, like a person does, because of the temperature.
If you look at this deal in the cold light of day you've got to say it's a good deal for us.
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