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hibernation

[hahy-ber-ney-shuhn] / ˌhaɪ bərˈneɪ ʃən /








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The humble tomato, beloved by many yet scorned by some, slowly awakens from hibernation, reminding us that warm weather, spent indulging in fresh salads and produce-filled sandwiches, is almost here.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Typically, the invasive mosquitoes go into a type of hibernation every year.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Figuring out how to mimic hibernation, allowing the human body to husband resources during long stretches of transport, could contribute to superiority in space.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

Two months later, the Treasury concluded the economy was "in hibernation", with the sharpest fall in output for nearly 100 years.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

As I rearrange the crypt's skulls, the hot air shifts like a bear waking from hibernation.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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