temperate

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Some years ago, a team of planetary astronomers wrote that the term needs modifying, and suggested it be replaced with the “temperate zone.”

From Scientific American

On this temperate Friday afternoon, Grayson is overseeing the installation of a group show called “Storage Wars” — a nod to the A&E auction-battle TV competition series — which is set to open the following night.

From Los Angeles Times

They focused on the temperate and Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere because data from the tropics and the Southern Hemisphere is lacking.

From New York Times

They are native to temperate rainforests in South America, making Seattle’s consistently wet and mild habitat remarkably similar to their native land.

From Seattle Times

Benito was donated by a zoo in the much more temperate climate of Sinaloa, a state on Mexico’s northern Pacific coast.

From Seattle Times