winter
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"I want to see some sights along the way, meet some people and I'm looking for somewhere to park it up over the winter," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Goldman Sachs warned last week that diesel faces a greater risk of persistent scarcity than crude as winter approaches, noting the market was already tight before the Iran war began.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The winter rapeseed crop was "hit hardest, with a 20 percent drop in yield", Rukwied noted, adding that pests took a toll in addition to the drought and heat.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
The section of West Cliff Drive near where the accident took place was heavily damaged by high waves during the winter of 2023-24 and has been further degraded by ongoing coastal erosion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
I picture her long, straight hair falling over his shoulder as they slow danced at the winter semiformal, then touch my stubby ponytail of frizz.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
While her least favourite of the sprint disciplines, that continues to involve winters focused on shaving time off her 60m best, which she again lowered this season to 7.04 - the eighth-fastest worldwide this year.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
We also plan to purchase a $200,000 condo in Florida next year—after enough New England winters, we’re ready for a change.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
The mountain also saw a "big upsurge" in heather beetles this year - possibly linked to milder winters.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Warmer winters and shifts in land use have brought the bugs into new territory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Grandpa said he was too old for Idaho winters; the cold put an ache in his bones.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
The couple has wintered in Arizona and returned to Washington in time for the opening of the Sounders season since 2009, the year the club joined MLS.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 24, 2023
Some retirees who wintered on the Gulf Coast are already planning their exits from the state.
From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2022
In the classic migration pattern, flocks that wintered in the southern U.S. fly north in the spring, returning to the same spots in the high and sub-Arctic to breed and nest.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 16, 2020
The social pages followed his comings and goings, when he summered in Bar Harbor and wintered in Boca Raton.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 19, 2019
There rabbits and ptarmigan gathered to eat seeds out of the wind, and moose wintered on the twigs of the willows.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
He said there were seasonal restrictions on areas with birthing seals and wintering birds.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
Safeguarding these wintering and stopover habitats is essential for ensuring that these birds continue to return north each spring.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2025
After spending the summer in the Hamptons, Icahn is wintering at his house on the Miami-area island known as Billionaire Bunker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025
With fall underway in Antarctica, some bird species are starting to scatter to their wintering areas.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 18, 2024
Drum’s course took him back to his wintering grounds on the Chilean shore.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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