autumn
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In the autumn of 1939, Igor Stravinsky stepped onto a stage at Harvard—not to conduct, but to talk.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The company said it hoped Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead council would approve the project in autumn.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Spring brings risi e bisi, the classic Venetian rice-and-peas dish; autumn meant bigoli con l’anatra, a spaghetti-like pasta with duck ragù.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
The Durham right-armer is centrally contracted by England until the autumn.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
She had met Elisha that past autumn when he brought friends to a séance at her home.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Vocabulary lists containing autumn
Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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