as in age
a later period of one's life
with autumn came a mellowness of spirit that she had never shown before
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Recent Examples of autumn
Fortress House; Gibraltar Expected to open during autumn 2025, Fortress House will be Gibraltar’s first major art museum.
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Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Jan. 2025
Lady Gaga did not bless us with any insanity on the press tour for Joker: Folie à Deux this autumn, but thank goodness 2024 still granted us some overanimated triple threats.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 3 Jan. 2025
Share [Findings] Mars gained and then lost a second moon in the autumn.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
If so, the policy dispute would be more complex and last longer than what happened in the autumn of 1987, when the Reagan administration accused Germany and Japan of violating the Louvre Accord to stabilize the dollar.
—Nick Sargen, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Jan. 2025
Lady Gaga did not bless us with any insanity on the press tour for Joker: Folie à Deux this autumn, but thank goodness 2024 still granted us some overanimated triple threats.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 3 Jan. 2025
Share [Findings] Mars gained and then lost a second moon in the autumn.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
If so, the policy dispute would be more complex and last longer than what happened in the autumn of 1987, when the Reagan administration accused Germany and Japan of violating the Louvre Accord to stabilize the dollar.
—Nick Sargen, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for autumn
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Chris Sale In his first season with the Atlanta Braves at age 35, Sale made his most starts (29), recorded his lowest ERA (2.38), pitched more innings (177.2) and struck out more batters (225) in any season since 2018.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
11 Jan. 2025
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Dave Prater, Moore’s partner in Sam & Dave, died in a car accident at age 50 in 1988.—
Mikael Wood,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Jan. 2025
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This morning and early afternoon, winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph will continue for the Western San Gabriel Mountains, Santa Susana Mountains, and the I-5 corridor.—
Max Golembo,
ABC News,
16 Jan. 2025
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However, conditions will shift on Friday, when there is a 40 percent chance of snow beginning in the afternoon.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
16 Jan. 2025
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Sunrise scene of Seoul downtown city skyline, Aerial view of N Seoul Tower at Namsan Park in twilight sky in morning.—
Amala Balakrishner,Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
13 Jan. 2025
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Back to Moravia — and his gift for physical description: The courtyard lay deserted in the bleak, subdued twilight of a sultry day.—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
13 Jan. 2025
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Lastly, fiber in the evening can promote digestion overnight and encourage regular bowel movements in the morning.—
Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN,
Health,
15 Jan. 2025
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Hotel employees recounted seeing Short make several telephone calls in the lobby that evening, growing increasingly frantic.—
Alex Gurley,
People.com,
15 Jan. 2025
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Winter weather advisories or winter storm warnings were in place for six states early Monday morning, with the National Weather Service (NWS) forecasting up to 24 inches of snow for some parts of the country.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
13 Jan. 2025
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Hood said that Arkansans can expect this kind of cold once or twice during the winter season.—
Remington Miller,
arkansasonline.com,
13 Jan. 2025
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“Autumn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autumn. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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