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gale

[geyl] / geɪl /


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"Conditions on Ishigaki gale force with some overnight gusts to typhoon strength."

From Barron's Jul. 11, 2026

A gale warning was also in effect for inner coastal waters, with officials discouraging boating until conditions improved.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 16, 2026

Once unfurled, it holds up in anything short of a gale.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 20, 2025

For a moment, I felt myself transported, like a gale off Lake Michigan had carried us all back through time.

From Slate Nov. 10, 2025

To this house I came just ere dark on an evening marked by the characteristics of sad sky, cold gale, and continued small penetrating rain.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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