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weather

[weth-er] / ˈwɛð ər /
NOUN
atmospheric conditions
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The launch was then further delayed over weather and visibility concerns.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

Any wet weather will become confined to northern and western areas - especially north-west Scotland - and in southern parts of the UK temperatures look set to climb once again.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Lost archaeological sites have emerged in grasslands across Wales after a prolonged spell of hot and dry weather.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Brown’s dreamlike visions of the climate and uniquely structured scenes—often with barely there foregrounds that emphasize the abstracted weather surrounding them—owe much to his mentor Ray Yoshida, as well as to Joseph Yoakum.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Winter weather forced the men to find a safe harbor for five months, during which time there was an attempted mutiny.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

They typically have longer ranges than bullets and work in all weathers, unlike interceptor drones.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 30, 2026

As the sector weathers a period of unprecedented uncertainty, retailers and manufacturers are sitting on their biggest polished‑stone stockpiles in years.

From Barron's Feb. 8, 2026

Crowds are expected to gather in Edinburgh for New Year's Eve celebrations on 31 December and event organisers advised people to dress for all weathers and check social media for updates.

From BBC Dec. 27, 2024

The people who work in governmental institutions — and therefore the institutions themselves—are rather like the ballast that keeps a ship upright and balanced in different weathers.

From Salon Dec. 8, 2024

The weathers too cold for air-conditioning and too hot for closed doors.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon

Eighty years ago, though the Arsenal of Democracy had vanquished the Axis and weathered a withering Depression, the recovering American people found themselves rich in bills but short on laughs.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

Platner galvanized an enthusiastic base of supporters and weathered months of controversies surrounding his personal life by selling a story of redemption and what he called “healthy” masculinity.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

The firm designed a sandy-hued building with metal downspouts and horizontal sunshades made of weathered steel.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Meta employees have weathered frequent layoffs since early 2025, including this spring when the company cut 10 percent of its workforce -- some 8,000 jobs -- and reshuffled another 7,000 employees.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

The picnic table was weathered gray and bumpy.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart

Uzbekistan, playing in its first World Cup, was not intimidated by the big stage, weathering a withering Colombia attack in a 3-1 loss.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 21, 2026

These changes accelerate chemical weathering, a process that can consume atmospheric CO2.

From Science Daily Jun. 20, 2026

Farms are accustomed to weathering financial cycles, and tougher conditions haven’t historically led to significant losses for banks on loans, said Nathan Race, an analyst at Piper Sandler.

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

German business morale unexpectedly increased in May, a survey showed Friday, raising hopes Europe's biggest economy is weathering the Iran war energy shock better than feared.

From Barron's May 22, 2026

In her kitchen she sat down and cupped her hands in her lap and stared out the window at the weathering carriage house.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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