winter
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Other coastal communities, including Redondo Beach, Huntington Beach and Long Beach, also experienced flooding, and officials say it could get much worse as El Niño hits its peak this winter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Like others at the market, Louise admitted feeling "anxious" about the winter, despite having saved some money with her supplier.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Whether severe storms will materialize this winter remains an unanswered question.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
The loss of supplies has intensified competition for available LNG cargoes between European and Asian buyers as both regions seek to secure fuel ahead of winter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
He wondered what he was going to do for winter clothes.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Declining ice cover has been associated with colder winters and increased snowfall in the United Kingdom, northern Europe, and North America.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
Their gatherings can be an antidote to the bleak upstate New York winters in a town where few nearby bars cater to students.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
But El Niño winters generally bring even stronger waves, resulting in more sand loss and erosion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
More frequent and intense weather extremes are expected as a result of climate change, with Wales facing the prospect of wetter, wilder winters more often.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Many land animals lost their summer color and turned white to blend in with winter, though the winters weren’t as white as they’d once been.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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When he started, 36 manatees wintered at the spring.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 9, 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
True to their name, they slept and wintered in caves, emerging each spring to blink awake in the Pleistocene sunlight.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 15, 2019
When it continued to zag she realized the pilot was following a meandering river where game wintered.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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Years before the project began, migrating ospreys had been spotted in Poole Harbour, en route from Scotland to their wintering grounds in north Africa.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
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
The species is considered territorial and doesn’t mix well with other wintering birds, according to Fish and Wildlife.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2025
This study found that colonies wintering outside in colder areas like Omak in the far north of Washington state might still do all right under climate change.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 25, 2024
But the migratory birds were preparing for the long journey south to their warm wintering grounds.
From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown
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