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almanac

[awl-muh-nak] / ˈɔl məˌnæk /
NOUN
document containing information for a year
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Sporadic dialogue, like a wedding speech and a game show segment, is intended to represent an almanac of data, submitted by paying members of the public, that creates “the definition” of humanity.

From New York Times Jan. 12, 2024

The catalogs are listed in alphabetical order and none are produced by the venerable almanac, which was founded in 1792.

From Washington Times Dec. 28, 2023

Although neither almanac will share the details of its formula, both are open about what goes into their predictions.

From Scientific American Nov. 10, 2023

The oldest southern resident, a female known as L25, is estimated to have been born in 1928 — her body a living almanac of nearly a century of humanity’s runoff.

From Seattle Times Jul. 19, 2023

Nat checked the stars in the almanac and made his computations.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham

They read popular almanacs, and learned and admired the intricacies of orreries—mechanical models of the celestial sphere—that they flocked to view at numerous colleges.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 18, 2025

There are actually two competing almanacs: the Farmers’ Almanac and the Old Farmer’s Almanac.

From Scientific American Nov. 10, 2023

Astrology endured only in the publication of monthly or annual almanacs.

From National Geographic Aug. 24, 2023

Farmers also once relied upon these sayings, some of which were printed in almanacs.

From New York Times May 11, 2023

“From the mountains,” she said, after an article in one of the dusty almanacs.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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