temperate
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Based on that evidence, Dr. Motta explains that "70 million years ago the climate was temperate and humid, with seasonal rainfall, very different from the current cold and relatively dry conditions."
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
Most previous research on cooperative insect societies has focused on temperate species found in Europe or North America.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Rosemary Mulholland, Head of Nature Recovery with Ulster Wildlife, is part of the team that has embarked on an ambitious 100-year restoration programme to restore temperate rainforests.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The interceptor’s role isn’t obvious from a nearby onshore path, where people were biking, strolling and fishing on the perfectly temperate spring day.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
It was an evening in summer upon the placid and temperate planet Mars.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
Vocabulary lists containing temperate
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