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tardy

[tahr-dee] / ˈtɑr di /


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Mr Tardy captured a brown‑throated three‑toed sloth clinging to a barbed wire post after crossing a road.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025

“If those emergency managers were sleeping that night, oh my gosh ... they won’t have a job anymore,” said Alex Tardy, a former weather service meteorologist who owns Weather Echo, a consulting company.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2025

No new jobs have been posted for the weather service since a hiring freeze was ordered in late January, despite the authorization to hire a certain number of new employees, Tardy said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2025

“Let’s say you’re working a midnight shift and you’re in San Diego, but you’re covering for Sacramento, right? I could see that shift saying, ‘We’re going to let the day shift handle it,’” Tardy said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2025

Tardy as usual, Fischer dashed onto the stage fifteen minutes late, out of breath.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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