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wind

[wind, wahynd, wind] / wɪnd, waɪnd, wɪnd /




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To make matters worse, Clear Lake has struggled with dramatic blooms of toxic algae, spurred by stretches of hot summer days with little wind.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

The UAE meanwhile has made major investments in Germany, including in the chemical industry and offshore wind power.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

In a typical hurricane season, upper winds over the Atlantic increase and this leads to more wind shear, where wind changes rapidly with height.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

As Sauer traversed the peaks and valleys of the pile, wind blew ash into his eyes and throat.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

It looks as if a gust of wind could blow it apart with very little effort.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Her senses of taste and smell have rebounded, and she gets less winded on hikes with her grandchildren.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Pupil B was described by the former head of girls sport as being winded during the match and nothing more and when she asked Pupil B how she was she said "all good."

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

Why does a brief jog leave some people winded while others seem to glide along with ease?

From Science Daily Jan. 8, 2026

Four hours later, sunburned and more winded than I like to admit, I reached a hamlet where I later hitched a ride back to the city.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 28, 2025

Mal stood with her back against a wall, winded, trying to catch her breath, staring down at the first boy.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Misr will have a chance to comment on the Treasury action over 30 days before winding down the U.S. correspondent relationships of its Emirati branch.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

He said that will help Tesla avoid losing connection with its cars and thereby winding up with “robotaxis missing in action.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

"We expect to see many public miners continue winding down their Bitcoin mining hardware in the coming quarters," he said.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

And as it bookends a summer led by “Obsession” and “Backrooms” fervor, with studios clamoring to find the next Gen Z wunderkind, Ullom quietly but consistently surpasses his peers at every winding turn.

From Salon Aug. 24, 2026

She did not move straight down but twisted left and right as she went, rippling and winding with the current.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

More “Karate Kid”-core, in this case released first as a song by Patty Smyth’s band Scandal; Journey’s version later wound up alongside Madonna’s “Crazy for You” on the soundtrack to “Vision Quest.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

As we wound our way down the seaside road, the waters were calm and pristine beside us.

From Slate Sep. 8, 2026

The Boeing 767 jet, operated by cargo carrier 21 Air, wound up about 1,300 feet beyond the paved runway, Homendy said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

He went on to participate in several significant battles and survived a wound to the neck.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

It is possible to wound a sphinx, it turned out: you do it by breaking their heart.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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