summer
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Many schools, which returned from summer break last week, have announced a switch to remote learning.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
A faulty valve on a CalMac ferry led to a sudden and uncontrolled release of highly flammable methane gas last summer, BBC Scotland News has learned.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
U.S. stocks fell and Treasury yields hit multiyear highs after Yemeni rebels attacked Saudi Arabian energy facilities, pushing oil prices to their highest levels of the summer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
No one does summer quite like the Midwest, and Milwaukee takes that seriously.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
There are at least a dozen ways she is different this summer compared to previous visits.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
“Increasingly inconsistent weather patterns — including hotter summers, mild winters and a lack of summer moisture — make an already dynamic and complex job more unpredictable and difficult to navigate.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Sixty summers later, I got to the bottom of a boys’ camp tall tale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Chelsea have had a few remarkable transfer summers since their forced sale from Roman Abramovich's control in May 2022.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Viv, Pete and Corey are siblings who have returned to the Michigan island where they spent their childhood summers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
When summers come a moving fever hits many of them, even when the orders command that they stay where they are.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Throughout her life, she summered in Maine near Franklin Roosevelt, yet she was among those drawn to “settlement houses.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
Richard Nixon — who was born in Yorba Linda, attended Fullerton High, had his first law office in La Habra and summered in San Clemente during his presidency — might seem like an obvious choice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 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
The idea for the book dawned in 1994, when the Smiths, a white family who summered on Edisto Beach, asked a friend if he knew someone who could prepare meals for them.
From New York Times ● May 9, 2022
The partners at the top firms graduated from the same Ivy League schools, attended the same churches, and summered in the same oceanside towns on Long Island.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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
Nevertheless, Dorsey, who is also the co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, began thinking of acquiring Tidal after summering with his friend Carter in the Hamptons in 2020, according to court documents.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2023
Everyone purporting to be lifelong members of Buell look, move and sound like they're summering there.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2021
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
