summer
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But the latest round of redundancies over the summer was aimed at lecturers and researchers.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
The first signs that Disney was looking at a stronger summer emerged at the start of 2026 when bookings began pouring in, according to travel agents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
But expectations were raised after a summer of big spending - with Spurs splashing out £302m as well as making two high-profile loan signings.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Earlier this summer, our law school declared that first-year students will be required to learn to write and reason without technology in the classroom or the use of AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Grandmary runs one of his grandpa Joe’s charter boats down here in Sitka every summer when Grandpa Joe needs help during the tourist season.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Other insects that had seen an increase in their numbers locally included the clouded yellow butterfly, a European migratory species known to have "peak" years during unusually hot summers.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
She said summers in Aix-en-Provence, where she used to live, had become so hot that her cats were struggling to breathe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 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
"We found loss-of-function mutations in certain genes that regulate circadian rhythms, suggesting they may have adapted to the extreme light cycles of summers and winters in northern latitudes."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
In the summers, when William usually felt best, they relaxed in lawn chairs on the brick patio.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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Lasek, whose family long owned a textile business that supplied Ralph Lauren and other major brands, summered in the Hamptons and nearby Fire Island for years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
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
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
Ms. Beary and her friends had been close, having grown up together in south Dublin, and had previously summered in Vancouver, Thailand and Vietnam.
From New York Times ● Jan. 3, 2022
They are primarily animals of the plains, and in winter when the first snows come those that have summered in the mountains move down to the lower elevations.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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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
I've been summering there for 20 years, probably.
From Salon ● May 3, 2023
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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