summer

In the summer of 2006, a workman discovered a 1,200-year-old psalter while driving a bulldozer through an Irish bog.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

At the height of the activity in the summer of 2023, locals said there were as many as 20 to 30 trucks per day dumping waste at the ancient bluebell woodland.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The term "artificial intelligence" was born in 1956 at an austere summer workshop at Dartmouth College.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Despite the one-year decline, bitcoin’s prospects look considerably less bleak than over the summer, during which time prices fell as low as $58,000 in June.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

“I just know that I like a shower on a hot summer day, and there ain’t one inside the five thousand walls in this house.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Living in New Mexico, enthralled by its unique light, she painted pueblos, churches and her house at Ghost Ranch, where she spent many summers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Now, his latest real estate purchase gives the former governor a substantial new foothold in the Hamptons—complete with enough acreage and amenities to turn his summers into a decidedly resortlike affair.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

"As children, we used to spend all our summers swimming at the beach, having fun by the water, diving, jumping in and sometimes even fishing," the 76-year-old told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Baroness Brown told BBC File on 4 Investigates "not enough action" had been taken in light of predictions the UK is facing longer, drier summers because of global warming.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Two summers ago, she had noticed an old issue of Girls' Life in the recycling bin at the library.

From "George" by Alex Gino

Mr. Gammons didn’t summer on the Cape; he summered at the Cape Cod Baseball League, in whose hall of fame he is ensconced.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

The girls who summered on Nantucket and eschewed carbs?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2024

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

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is particularly beloved in Castel Gandolfo, where he joined a centuries-long list of pontiffs who summered at the papal villa overlooking Lake Alban in the hills south of Rome.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 3, 2023

“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

Here are five other films where summering at a country house leads to significant power imbalances and lifelong consequences.

From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2023

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

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

“The fever has assumed a most alarming appearance,” Rush wrote to his wife, Julia, who was summering in Princeton with their youngest children.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy