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winter

[win-ter] / ˈwɪn tər /
NOUN
cold season of the year
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STRONG


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He was staying in a hotel that would have been crowded during the winter tourist season, but in the summertime was nearly empty.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

For Rashid, that has meant enduring a harsh winter without a home.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

New York is thawing out after a particularly cruel winter that's included debates over fur's revival as influencers push the look and retail sites report a jump in searches for vintage pieces.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Daniel was a college freshman home on winter break.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

In silence, Grandma and I walked to the kitchen door, went inside, and removed all our winter gear.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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