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winter

[win-ter] / ˈwɪn tər /
NOUN
cold season of the year
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STRONG


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“Witnessing is an act of the body,” he explained, especially in a city that for much of this past winter was literally occupied.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Andrew Castellano had tough news for his parents over the winter break: He was taking a leave of absence from Harvard University halfway through his sophomore year to work full-time on his AI startup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The conditions however did make it difficult for him to meet his target and he described the winter months as "really, really tough".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

“Give up to the sea,” he says, and to all the good things: T-shirts in winter, a stranger’s smile.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Mom asked me last winter if I wanted to keep them, and I said I did, but I’ve never wanted to take one out without him.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison