midsummer
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Oil prices rose around $15 a barrel to the low $80s after the U.S. and Iran resumed hostilities in midsummer.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
He expected a typical midsummer slump in his D.C. farmers market sales this year, as shoppers are lured away by vacations and back-to-school shopping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
However, for those in the northern hemisphere, it is generally recognised as the midsummer date with the longest amount of daylight and the shortest period of darkness.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
California’s Great America ended most of its live entertainment performances this year and canceled its seasonal events, including its midsummer Carnivale, a Halloween-themed Tricks and Treats celebration and its Christmas-themed Winterfest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2025
Not so her eyes, which were the flat hostile blue of a midsummer sky in bright sunlight, a blue that shuts you out.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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