cycle
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The drones have upended the cycle of war: The rainy season — which runs from June till September — normally heralds a lull in the fighting.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
The “weak spot” of the four-year presidential cycle tends to fall in the second and third quarters of midterm-election years, or roughly from April through September, according to the Stock Trader’s Almanac.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Officers were seen patrolling the cordon and shouted at several cyclists who at one point attempted to pass through a cycle lane within the cordon.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
It’s a cycle: Consumers want to save money because they don’t earn enough in the first place, and that demand drives terrible working conditions for the people who make the clothes.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
How long that part of the cycle had lasted he did not now know; nothing had happened, generally, so it had been measureless.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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Vocabulary lists containing cycle
Weather and Climate - Introductory
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The Water Cycle - Introductory
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Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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