autumn
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Reform UK's deputy leader Richard Tice faced questions in a series of BBC local radio interviews, ahead of his party's autumn conference.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Strategic Petroleum Reserve last week, bringing the federal inventory of crude oil to its lowest since the autumn of 1982.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
However, in the ancient Celtic calendar we've already been in autumn since 1 August.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
He pointed to one of his favorite trees, a Japanese katsura, that smells like cotton candy when its leaves begin to fall in autumn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
It was the beginning of autumn when Sadako rushed home with the good news.
From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr
Two autumns ago, Zelma Redding and her family invited us to their big old ranch outside Macon, and we had an afternoon in the great man’s study.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Russian leader also used a Chinese idiom to express to Xi how much he had missed him: “A day without you feels like three autumns have passed.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Tehran, located on the southern slopes of the Alborz Mountains, experiences hot, dry summers, sometimes rainy autumns and winters that can be harsh and snowy.
From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025
Just an hour and a half from Los Angeles there’s a mountain community where there are actual seasons: Warm summers, crisp autumns, snowy winters and resplendent springs complete with daffodils all around.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2024
He had a wife, Nancy, and three children, and his own house, which he had built with his own hands, a small tight adobe that required mudding every two or three autumns.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
Vocabulary lists containing autumn
Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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