warm
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While he said “I can’t walk into a room without hugging and shaking hands and talking to everybody,” Simmons also noted that Elanco isn’t necessarily “a warm and fuzzy place.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Tides in Southern California are expected to be 1 foot to 1.5 feet above what would ordinarily be expected without the abnormally warm ocean temperatures wrought by El Niño.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The heat released into the atmosphere by the very warm seas in the eastern tropical Pacific has weather impacts that ripple across the globe.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Their dust grains are smaller than those found in protoplanetary or more typical debris disks, they contain unusually high concentrations of warm dust, and their brightness changes irregularly over time.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
He bounded back toward the red-shoed girl and held the unearthed roots of the fallen log, searching for another way to warm her.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
The contrast with warmer air further south drives the very strong stratospheric winds that make up the polar vortex.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
"Finding scapegoats won't make people warmer," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Last month, anglers spotted a giant whale shark swimming off Malibu and Santa Barbara Island, a rare occurrence probably driven by warmer waters from El Niño.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
The image contained extra "noise" because the instrument's detectors were intentionally being kept warmer than their eventual operating temperature.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
It was already warmer in the cave but still not warm enough for safety.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
Met Office figures show that it has been a warmer-than-normal autumn so far, with September being the joint-fourth warmest on record for the UK as a whole.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The UK is on track for one of its warmest years on record, according to the Met Office.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The rest of this year would need to be significantly cooler than average to not beat 2025 which is currently the UK's warmest on record.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The mountains and far interior could see an additional 3 to 6 degrees of warming Wednesday, and there’s a 40% chance the warmest valleys could reach triple digits Friday or Saturday, according to the forecast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
None of the teachers were interested in teaching anything, and after a while it felt oddly like a snow day, an in-school snow day on the warmest, clearest, most beautiful day of the year.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
El Niño is a climate pattern that periodically warms the Pacific Ocean.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026
QB Grady Long of La Serna warms up like a pitcher with long toss throwing a football 50 yards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Thunderstorms are caused by what is known as convective activity, where moist air close to the ground warms rapidly and rises quickly.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
They will become more challenging as the climate warms, scientists say, adding heat to a planet where some extreme-weather events are already intensifying.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
“A lot of kids get the flu this time of year, because the weather warms up.”
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
Heat from the magma warmed sediments packed with organic material.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
I tossed it with store-bought ravioli and shredded rotisserie chicken warmed in olive oil, put peas on the side, and waited for the part where I needed to fix something.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
“It takes me a while to get warmed up,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
There were tributes pre-match to captain Farrell, who announced he will retire at the end of the season, as Wigan's players warmed up with t-shirts emblazoned with Faz 12.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
She was warmed by the memory of it.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
For Halff, the problem with going quiet about global warming isn’t just the prospect of policies swinging back the other way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
But The Hollywood Reporter, external was more positive, calling it "a warming, sometimes poignant pleasure".
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Nepal is one of the lowest emitters of global greenhouse gas emissions, yet one one of the most vulnerable countries to global warming.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
The extreme heat is driven by a persistent high-pressure ridge that has parked over the region, causing sinking warming air with very little overnight relief.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
May and Phillip were completely numb, but the heat of the green dome quickly helped, melting the snow from their clothes and warming them up.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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