temperate
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Temperature variations and anomalies in countries close to the equator are typically smaller than in temperate climates.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
The editorial’s principal evidence comes from a study of fire-prone temperate and Mediterranean forests in Europe, Australia, California and Chile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
That finding suggests some tidally locked exoplanets could maintain localized geothermal environments that provide conditions favorable for life, particularly in more temperate mid latitudes.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
The city was chosen due to its elite training grounds, temperate climate, central location, and significant soccer infrastructure investment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Beringia, as this land is called, was surprisingly temperate, sometimes even warmer than it is today; masses of low flowers covered it every spring.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing temperate
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