summer
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Until this summer, the JV churned out local versions of the Evoque at a factory in Changshu, near Shanghai.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The sale by the GEO Group, a Florida-based government contractor, follows an initial $1.5-billion sale over the summer of two other California detention facilities by GEO’s competitor, CoreCivic of Tennessee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
The third-year point guard has worked to be a better communicator, facilitator and defender this summer and at training camp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Although contracted until the end of 2028, it was widely known there were performance-related clauses in his contract that allowed him to leave, and McLaren courted him in the summer.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
I replay other conversations from earlier this summer.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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"As children, we used to spend all our summers swimming at the beach, having fun by the water, diving, jumping in and sometimes even fishing," the 76-year-old told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
"I don't have enough summers to compare it to, but I put down a camera a few weeks ago and saw a Triggerfish, which is native to the Mediterranean," he added.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
FJ Unger, a 65-year-old entrepreneur, moved to Galicia in northwestern Spain in 2022, drawn in part by the relatively cool summers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
And cooler summers aren’t the only attraction: Some of those making the move point to green fields, beaches, good food and lower house prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Lillian knew about marshes from girlhood summers spent on the Georgia coast.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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Kaminetsky expanded same-day delivery to more locations, including the Jersey Shore, after shoppers who summered there asked why the service was available in the Hamptons but not the Shore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The girls who summered on Nantucket and eschewed carbs?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2024
Grubauer said he was the only Kraken player who stuck around home base all offseason, with its top-of-the-line facilities, strength coaches and medical staff who aren’t available to him if he summered at home.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 8, 2023
Driscoll and her husband summered on the New Jersey shore, in Point Pleasant, until he retired in 1930.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
They are primarily animals of the plains, and in winter when the first snows come those that have summered in the mountains move down to the lower elevations.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Later that decade, Avery befriended Rothko and then Gottlieb, and by 1932 all three were summering in Gloucester, spending their mornings sketching or painting the harbor, the wharfs, the sea, the beach and the bathers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Here are five other films where summering at a country house leads to significant power imbalances and lifelong consequences.
From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2023
Trump typically lives at Mar-a-Lago from October to May before summering in New Jersey.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 9, 2023
He’s boastfully summering in Italy and reveling in his luxurious wedding on All-In, the podcast that he co-hosts.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2023
Apparently, for fun, kids like the ones at Chumley enjoy trapeze arts, yacht sailing, Formula One go-kart racing, summering in the winter, horseback riding, and fashion accessorizing.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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