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temperature

[tem-per-uh-cher, -choor, -pruh-, -per-cher] / ˈtɛm pər ə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, -prə-, -pər tʃər /


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Users can also set up the devices to recognize key moments throughout the day, like someone leaving for work, and automatically adjust temperature, door locks and cameras, according to Apple.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Health experts say it highlights the limitations of relying on temperature checks and self-declarations.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

As prices sit above 100ppl with the temperature falling, there are calls for more support for rural communities.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

An intensifying El Nino broke a temperature record in a key zone of the Pacific in September, the EU's climate monitor said Monday, in another sign the weather pattern is gaining exceptional strength.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

The sun’s gravity compresses its core into an area of enormous pressure and temperature.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

The powerful Santa Anas will coincide with toasty temperatures of 85 to 95 degrees and low humidity rates of between 5% and 15% across much of the region.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

Exploring the dunes at night, Raul saw many scorpions searching for prey but as temperatures rose after sunrise, the scorpion dug into the sand to escape the intense heat.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Expectations for a strong El Nino weather pattern could bring stronger winds and above-normal winter temperatures in Europe, boosting wind-power generation and providing some relief by reducing heating demand in both Europe and Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

El Nino is associated with higher global temperatures, and a stronger cycle intensifies the extreme weather patterns it brings to different regions, like drought or heavy rain.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

The beneficent snowfall and kroxet—windless weather 0°F and 20°—that had seen us through Tarrenpeth and out of range of probable pursuit, now dissolved wretchedly into above-freezing temperatures and rain.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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