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autumn

[aw-tuhm] / ˈɔ təm /
NOUN
season between summer and winter
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Look towards the east during autumn evenings, where the Pleiades can be found in the constellation Taurus.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

The EU executive would not be drawn on what further action it could take, but the independent European Data Protection Board commissioned a report expected in autumn looking at the glasses' "social acceptability".

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

Healey refused to rule out tax rises ahead of the autumn budget.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

As Burnham moves into the next phase of his autumn, there is a recognition from some around him that he will need to produce some more significant policies to underpin his rhetoric.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Even so, on this particular autumn morning, Penelope found herself feeling rather homesick for her alma mater.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

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

One wonders how long the USC deep-pocketed people will endure such failed expectations, such fruitless autumns, such ... mediocrity.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 22, 2025

The story leaps two autumns ahead, when Odd happens along and helps Sook and Buddy as they struggle to haul a tub of chrysanthemums to their porch.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 21, 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




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