wind
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"It's tough. There is wind. There are going to be bad shots. You got to make some gritty pars in these conditions," he said.
From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026
"We were so close again behind him, very tough to put the lap together with the wind. But managed to put a decant lap on the final run and happy with that."
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025
“The trip from Panama to Hawaii was mostly motoring because there wasn’t much wind. But then from Hawaii to the Marshall Islands, I think we sailed almost the entire way.”
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025
“This is not Capri. We don’t have Chanel. There aren’t fancy resort hotels. There is constant wind. The beauty is in the slow pace and the wild landscape.”
From New York Times • May 29, 2024
“Number Twenty-Six and Number Twenty-Seven were down by the gate in all of this wind. Stupid girls. Don’t they know that nothing good ever comes of the Harmattan?”
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
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Vocabulary lists containing wind
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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