summer solstice
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Yet on the summer solstice, I spotted his SUV at the beach.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2025
It is composed of sarsens and bluestones, all of them aligned towards the sunrise on the summer solstice and sunset on the winter solstice.
From Salon • Nov. 16, 2024
Just because there is more daylight at the summer solstice it doesn’t mean it will necessarily be hot.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2024
In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer solstice happens when Earth’s tilt toward the sun is greatest.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024
“And get it back to Olympus before the summer solstice, in ten days.”
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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