autumn

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Switzerland first suspended its payments for the system last autumn.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The chancellor has signalled that help with energy bills - to be targeted at "those who need it most" - will not arrive until the autumn.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Separately, the government announced spring and autumn school holidays and is encouraging staggered paid leave—moves that could lift family-oriented tourism and leisure spending.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 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

“I shall always be very sorry that you went to the sea this autumn, instead of coming here.”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen