wind
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The exchange of fire occurred as the U.S. and Iran were negotiating a deal to wind down fighting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Its work, largely paid for with federal funds, has allowed for major improvements in the prediction of extreme weather events and a reduction in the number of air accidents caused by severe wind shear.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
No one ever asks, ‘Why does the wind blow? What is the wind?,’ ” revealing himself as a sort of philosophical poet of the weather.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that Washington and Tehran are within reach of an agreement to wind down the war, though the president hasn’t signed off yet.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The land has flattened into long hills like ocean swells and the wind has died down and the team runs well through the night while I stand on the back lost in hallucinations again.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing wind
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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