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Officially, the National Weather Service defines a blizzard as a storm, which contains large amounts of snow or blowing snow, with winds in excess of 35 mph and visibilities of less than 1/4 mile for an extended period of time (at least 3 hours).
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Phil Helsel, NBC news, 23 Feb. 2026
Wind gusts in excess of 60 mph are possible in the city and Nassau and Suffolk counties.
—February 22, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
His prized assemblage will be auctioned off at Sotheby’s next month in a landmark sale that is expected to achieve in excess of $700,000.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2026
The company expects sales to grow by between 7% and 9% in 2026, with guidance for cumulative free cash flow between 2026 and 2028 in excess of £6 billion.
—Hugh Leask, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2026
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Phil Helsel, NBC news, 23 Feb. 2026
Wind gusts in excess of 60 mph are possible in the city and Nassau and Suffolk counties.
—February 22, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
His prized assemblage will be auctioned off at Sotheby’s next month in a landmark sale that is expected to achieve in excess of $700,000.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2026
The company expects sales to grow by between 7% and 9% in 2026, with guidance for cumulative free cash flow between 2026 and 2028 in excess of £6 billion.
—Hugh Leask, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2026
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“In excess.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20excess. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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