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Cooler conditions are likely to settle in early this week, with another warm and dry spell expected Wednesday.
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Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
The dry spell ended with less than a minute to go until halftime, when the Jayhawks trailed 36-28.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
Mega Millions has been in a bit of a dry spell as of late — no one has won the jackpot since December, when a New Jersey ticket holder scored the $90 million prize.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 3 Mar. 2026
After a long, hot, dry spell followed by several feet of snow in just a few days, avalanche danger in California was extremely high.
—Brent Rose, Outside, 28 Feb. 2026
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Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
The dry spell ended with less than a minute to go until halftime, when the Jayhawks trailed 36-28.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
Mega Millions has been in a bit of a dry spell as of late — no one has won the jackpot since December, when a New Jersey ticket holder scored the $90 million prize.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 3 Mar. 2026
After a long, hot, dry spell followed by several feet of snow in just a few days, avalanche danger in California was extremely high.
—Brent Rose, Outside, 28 Feb. 2026
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“Dry spell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dry%20spell. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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