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monsoon

[mon-soon] / mɒnˈsun /






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This contrast points to the importance of regional influences, including strong monsoon winds, ocean circulation patterns, and water exchange from nearby seas.

From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2026

Potential supply disruptions from persistent monsoon rains and the upcoming low production season could help limit the downside of palm oil prices, Kenanga Futures says in a research note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

"The monsoon winds that once guided traditional ships between our ports also carried a shared understanding that prosperity grows when we remain connected, open and cooperative."

From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025

In Mumbai, the financial capital, citizens staged a rare protest against worsening pothole problem, as clogged sewage lines dumped garbage onto flooded roads during the extended monsoon.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

Dark palm leaves were splayed like drooping combs against the monsoon sky.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy