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
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
Across the Northeast, summer-camp visiting day has turned into a midsummer booking frenzy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 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
The weather had turned the leaves brown, even though it was midsummer, and a cold wind gusted through the gnarled branches, making the dried leaves rattle.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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