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summer

[suhm-er] / ˈsʌm ər /


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Launched over the summer, and already valued at $2.5 billion, Instinct is the work of an 11-person startup, built on top of an open-source Chinese AI model.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

He received his GCSEs from Brentwood School in the summer and left school to focus on his football career.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Thefts in L.A. were already surging when Milwaukee-based boosters launched their “Kia Boys” videos in the summer of 2021, and had begun to level off by time the meme hit national news a year later.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Earlier in the summer, consumer-price inflation had reached its highest rate in 40 years.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Most of those sales were probably for the usual bric-a-brac and curios the scenarioists bought for themselves, but the tally was easily going to be the best of the summer.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

FJ Unger, a 65-year-old entrepreneur, moved to Galicia in northwestern Spain in 2022, drawn in part by the relatively cool summers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Both men have made three half-centuries in their first summers as Test batters.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

The so-called "Dust Bowl summers" of the 1930s -- especially that of 1936 -- were fueled by drought and extreme heat combining with overplowing across the Great Plains.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Southern California’s dry summers typically exist because of its land-to-sea breezes in the morning and sea-to-land breezes in the afternoon, according to meteorologist Kristan Lund of the weather service’s Oxnard office.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

“And during the summers when you work here, your salary will go into the account,” added Dr. van Heerden.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

He visited the island in 1958, skipping his Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduation ceremony to join his wife, who summered there growing up.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 8, 2026

“This is year three of migration, where the virus seems to be coming back down” via birds who summered in the Arctic and swapped viruses, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 30, 2024

That’s where she summered as she continued to write new books and churn out editions of her etiquette bible.

From Seattle Times Nov. 1, 2022

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

During the summer break from school, the Gobles worked as live-in help for a New York family that summered in Virginias Blue Ridge Mountains.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

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

Trump typically lives at Mar-a-Lago from October to May before summering in New Jersey.

From Seattle Times Oct. 9, 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

There's a Black elite that has been summering on Martha's Vineyard since the late 1800s.

From Salon May 3, 2023

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




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