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Forecasters expect between eight and 13 named storms this season, fewer than the historically active stretch of recent years.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Across the Channel, weather agency Meteo-France said "dozens" of temperature records were broken in several French cities, as it placed eight western regions under a heatwave alert.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

In both the Cleveland and Akron metro areas, which include the cities and eight adjoining counties, flat or shrinking populations have reversed into modest gains in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The Los Angeles side sits in seventh place in the West with 21 points, eight points behind the leader, the Vancouver Whitecaps.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

On Friday, wherever Claire went, so did I, about eight and a half paces behind.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan