raining

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Lime also faces a seasonal risk: Put simply, scooters and bikes are a lot less popular when its snowing or raining, and more in demand when it’s warm and dry outside.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

It depicted a toad-like Wall Street banker sitting atop a skyscraper, raining coins down on President Harry Truman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

"If it's raining, I practise most of the day."

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

It was one of those lousy late-fall New York evenings, cold and dark and sort of half raining and half sleeting.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

The rain was still falling in gusts, then not falling for just long enough to lure people out from underneath their makeshift shelters, then raining on them once more.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman