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summer

[suhm-er] / ˈsʌm ər /


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Power-sector demand from summer heat has been offset by strong production, weak LNG feedgas and above-average storage.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

You may be spotting bodies of dead bumblebees lying across pavements near you in the summer months.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Last summer Fifa muscled in on that elite club football territory, adding teams from other continents to the mix.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Nevertheless, conditions were set to worsen as the fourth heatwave of an already intense summer arrived.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

She smells like a warm summer night and honey-lemon iced tea.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

From "heatwave simulators" to ecological bootcamps, scientists and conservationists are trying ways to revive and reinforce the famous coral reefs off Japan's Okinawa, decimated by climate-driven bleaching two summers ago.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

Hook died two summers ago at 14, grouchy until the end.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

It comes as Japan's summers are getting hotter and more dangerous.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

I drew that potent conclusion from it when I first saw it, before our summers grew hotter and a long-ago sight I’d planned to repeat became something closer to a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

He was going to have two parents who cared and grandparents who doted on him and spend summers in a house on the shore.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

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

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

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

For generations before then, of course, Native Americans knew it by other names and summered at its cooler altitudes.

From Los Angeles Times May 24, 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

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

Drinking Aperol spritzes, summering in any destination where tomatoes are part of the common diet and reading by the beach are all foundational to this aesthetic and lifestyle.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2023

Senate in Arizona, last year ran a spot on cable television in New Jersey, where Mr. Trump was summering at his golf club in Bedminster.

From Washington Times Jan. 17, 2022

She’d been fourteen, and her family had been summering on the coast of West Ravka, enjoying the seaside and performing in a carnival on the outskirts of Os Kervo.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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