weathering

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Space weathering, caused by solar wind particles, micrometeorite impacts, and cosmic radiation, slowly darkens exposed material.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

Hong Kong’s flag carrier signaled its confidence in weathering the Middle East conflict that has disrupted aviation and driven a surge in fuel prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

After weathering Donald Trump's repeated threats to take control of Greenland, Copenhagen and Nuuk want to restore a bit of calm ahead of the Danish general election this month, observers say.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

That doesn’t mean they aren’t weathering any storms.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

Besides the tangle itself, there was the weathering of that first year, when the Knot hung outside and became hard as a rock.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli