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autumn

[aw-tuhm] / ˈɔ təm /
NOUN
season between summer and winter
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Even Nvidia, the undisputed champion of artificial intelligence chipmaking and the beating heart of the broader AI boom, has slumped 18% since the tech trade turned sour last autumn.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Reeves acknowledged that gas usage would go up in the autumn – when Ofgem's current price cap for households in England, Scotland and Wales expires.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Switzerland first suspended its payments for the system last autumn.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Even when air temperatures fall below freezing in autumn, the ocean retains heat longer, delaying the formation of solid ice along the coast.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

For the first time this year, I feel autumn in the air, hanging just out of reach.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish