onset
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The onset of a potentially powerful El Nino weather pattern could boost global heat in the oceans and atmosphere even further in 2026 and into next year, scientists say.
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
This was also the case in October 2007 and in early 2022, just before the onset of significant bear-market declines, Paulsen observes.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026
His parents say any medicine that could delay the onset could make a real difference to hundreds of other children each year.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Even if they could, there are no approved treatments to prevent the onset of the disease yet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
The onset of autumn would turn the leaves into a cape of fiery hue, thus adding further glory to the name and legend of Redwall Abbey.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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