stormy
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Used “to the vicissitudes of an ever stormy and adventure-filled life,” Rosales explained, he “could hardly remain unmoved by such feverish activity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
He’s presided over declines in homicides and violent crime and established a period of relative calm after the stormy Villanueva years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Footfall also takes a hit, he said, noting that a stormy season has once again descended and fearful customers are canceling their reservations.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
But when one cyclone follows another, prolonged stormy conditions can prevent those openings from closing as quickly.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
“Remember how happy he’d be on stormy Sunday nights in the summer?”
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
Historically El Niño events have been associated with warmer, wetter and stormier conditions across the UK in late autumn and early winter.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
In this and other ways I am agreeably disposed to this stronger and stormier Tiguan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
“We can’t say for sure it’s definitely stormier but, what we can say, is the storms we are having in northwest Europe are getting more severe,” says Bricheno.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 15, 2023
But Ashley said that stormier future seems like it’s already here.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2023
And in addition to classes, in weather that grew colder and stormier every day, the pilots were given flight tests to decide which aircraft they’d be best suited for.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Macquarie Island is only a tiny piece of land surrounded by the world's stormiest ocean.
From Science Daily ● May 14, 2026
If the forecasts are right, this could be one of the stormiest Christmases in recent memory for Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2025
Between October 2023 and March 2024, for example, the amount of rainfall on the stormiest days in the UK increased by an estimated 20% on average due to climate change.
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2024
Despite all this, Bricheno notes that the North Sea is far from the stormiest body of water in the world.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 15, 2023
Those girls were blessed with the ability to sleep through the stormiest of sidewinders.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
