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winter

[win-ter] / ˈwɪn tər /
NOUN
cold season of the year
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"In winter you pop in on elderly relatives," says Connor.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026

The looming project was why Purohit was nervous to move her mother into Silverado last winter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

"In the winter time, when the weather's bad, that's kind of when we thrive... We're open 365 days a year," said Matuszewski, who described how the World Cup had galvanized interest in soccer.

From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026

The remainder is used to produce new roots and leaves or is oxidized to keep living cells functioning through the winter.

From Science Daily • Jul. 9, 2026

I was just rounding the last corner, my school appearing like a giant brick beast against the gray winter sky, when my phone buzzed.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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