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monsoon

[mon-soon] / mɒnˈsun /






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Monsoon rains paired with two rare tropical storm systems, sometimes known in the region as cyclones, dumped record deluges across Sri Lanka, and parts of Indonesia's Sumatra, southern Thailand and northern Malaysia last week.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

Monsoon thunderstorms can trigger dust storms, lightning-sparked wildfires and downpours that result in flooding.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2025

But the chaos bursting through Lucille Ball’s comedy on “I Love Lucy,” or driving Phoebe Waller-Bridge‘s title character on “Fleabag,” or Jennifer Saunders’ Edina Monsoon on “Absolutely Fabulous” is the stuff of legend.

From Salon • Jul. 10, 2025

Monsoon season brings tragic floods and landslides every year in Nepal.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2024

Aru braced herself, her hand flying to the pendant that Monsoon had given her.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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