mid-Atlantic
adjective
1
: of or relating to the region of the U.S. that includes all or some of the states between New York and South Carolina
mid-Atlantic states/cities/beaches
2
: located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean
mid-Atlantic islands
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My firm has more than 600 clients in the mid-Atlantic area.
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Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Elsewhere along the mid-Atlantic and southern New England coast, wind gusts to tropical storm force are likely Thursday through early Friday.
—Miami Herald Hurricane Bot, Miami Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
The Old Farmer's Almanac The Farmer's Almanac Meanwhile, The Farmer's Almanac, a separate publication to The Old Farmer's Almanac, anticipates the coldest outbreaks from the Northern Plains to New England and snow risks across parts of the Pacific Northwest, Great Lakes and mid-Atlantic.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Weather permitting, residents of several mid-Atlantic states, including parts of New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia and North Carolina, may be able to catch the rockets’ visible vapor trails.
—Denise Chow, NBC news, 25 Aug. 2025
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Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Elsewhere along the mid-Atlantic and southern New England coast, wind gusts to tropical storm force are likely Thursday through early Friday.
—Miami Herald Hurricane Bot, Miami Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
The Old Farmer's Almanac The Farmer's Almanac Meanwhile, The Farmer's Almanac, a separate publication to The Old Farmer's Almanac, anticipates the coldest outbreaks from the Northern Plains to New England and snow risks across parts of the Pacific Northwest, Great Lakes and mid-Atlantic.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Weather permitting, residents of several mid-Atlantic states, including parts of New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia and North Carolina, may be able to catch the rockets’ visible vapor trails.
—Denise Chow, NBC news, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Mid-Atlantic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mid-Atlantic. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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