winter
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The alternative was bills rocketing and the "potential for blackouts, tipping people in poverty into not being able to pay their bills, even dying, and a winter of discontent".
From BBC
Somewhere over the winter, as defeats piled up and Spurs tumbled down the standings, they had entered a catastrophic nosedive.
He points to shorter winters, and the best powder now being found at a higher altitude.
From BBC
Spring-break travel is in full swing, and expectations of a winter storm hitting parts of the Midwest prompted Delta Air Lines to cancel some of its flights.
"A warm winter with little snow and an exceptionally warm early summer, with June being almost 5C warmer than average," it added.
From BBC
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