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temperate

[tem-per-it, tem-prit] / ˈtɛm pər ɪt, ˈtɛm prɪt /




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Volunteers have planted 800 young trees in a bid to expand one of the South West's last remaining temperate rainforests.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Vigils and protests erupted, with demonstrators standing on snowbanks throughout an unusually temperate January day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

The team found that its ancient relatives thrived for nearly 25 million years in lowland temperate rainforests, including those that once covered the Riversleigh region between 25 and 12 million years ago.

From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2025

They liked the area’s temperate climate and, obviously, the cost of living, and they were required to pay into the national insurance program for healthcare.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 7, 2025

As for Japan’s climate, its rainfall, ranging up to 160 inches per year, makes it the wettest temperate country in the world.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond