sundowner

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Without the Lady Williams, there could be no Sundowner, no Pink Lady, no Bravo — apple varieties that, along with the Lady Williams, have made an enormous contribution to the global apple industry.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2023

Last October, another regional pattern known as Sundowner winds helped fuel the 17,000-acre Alisal fire in Santa Barbara County.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2022

The National Weather Service said there would be a new round of south Santa Barbara County’s notorious Sundowner winds Wednesday night, and other parts of California also were expected to experience increased fire danger.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2021

Sundowner Offshore Services that an individual can bring a claim for workplace harassment when the harasser and the harassed employee are the same sex.

From Newsweek • Jan. 14, 2010

He explained that the "Sundowner" was not a bird it was a man; sundowner was merely the Australian equivalent of our word, tramp.

From Following the Equator — Part 1 by Twain, Mark