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summer

[suhm-er] / ˈsʌm ər /


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The month also capped western Europe's warmest summer, with high temperatures pushing the season past the deadly heat of 2003.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

The EU's climate monitor said Thursday that August was the hottest single month ever recorded globally, with ocean temperatures also reaching unprecedented highs as western Europe capped its warmest summer.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

The expansion is part of Philip Morris’ push to scale up the brand following substantial manufacturing investments and a key regulatory win this summer.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Over the summer, A.I. agents created by OpenAI autonomously broke containment, gained internet access, and hacked a rival A.I. company.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

One summer evening—we would have been in our forties now, I suppose—Peter and I went to the circus in Toronto, a traveling circus from France.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

"It should absolutely send alarm bells ringing, as these hotter summers lead to increased heat stress, higher energy demand for cooling, and strain on infrastructure and public health systems."

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

"We found loss-of-function mutations in certain genes that regulate circadian rhythms, suggesting they may have adapted to the extreme light cycles of summers and winters in northern latitudes."

From Science Daily Sep. 8, 2026

For three magical summers between 1997 and 1999, the women’s festival known as Lilith Fair was a touring caravan of musicians, feminist activists and organizers that carried the message of women’s empowerment across North America.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

The temperature figures are in line with evidence that summers are getting hotter, with more intense and frequent heatwaves, as a result of human-induced climate change.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

Back in Stockton me and Diego would hit all the local runs during summers.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña

He visited the island in 1958, skipping his Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduation ceremony to join his wife, who summered there growing up.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 8, 2026

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

For generations before then, of course, Native Americans knew it by other names and summered at its cooler altitudes.

From Los Angeles Times May 24, 2022

“At least one new family has built a hedge to avoid people seeing them as they pass by,” said Wade Green, seventy- two, who has summered here for years.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

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

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

I've been summering there for 20 years, probably.

From Salon May 3, 2023

Part of the Quinault Indian Nation, it was traditionally used as summering grounds for salmon fishing, hunting, berry picking and recreation.

From Seattle Times Feb. 8, 2023

She’d been fourteen, and her family had been summering on the coast of West Ravka, enjoying the seaside and performing in a carnival on the outskirts of Os Kervo.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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