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autumn

[aw-tuhm] / ˈɔ təm /
NOUN
season between summer and winter
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"When we harvest wheat, beans, potatoes and corn in the fields in autumn and bring them back home, we feel happy," she added.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

July is normally the best month of the third quarter, but its performance is tied to early advances that fade into summer and the classic autumn lull.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

It was initially expected to be published in autumn 2025.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

The closing track, Heaven's In Your Hands, finds her mourning her grandfather, who died last autumn.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Leafmeal, Gram said the charmed folk called it, when the autumn leaves started to shatter into dust.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish




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