Mother Nature
noun
: nature personified as a woman considered as the source and guiding force of creation
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Extreme Weather Protection Mother Nature can trick us and send in one last big cold front in late winter.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2026
Business owners didn't blame Mother Nature for the problem, but rather a lack of action from city leaders.
—Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
Mother Nature shook the Bormio snow globe mightily today as the world’s top Alpine skiers carved through blizzard conditions in Run 1 of the men’s Olympic slalom.
—Isabel Yip, NBC news, 16 Feb. 2026
If nature doesn’t make it, fake it Where Mother Nature fails to provide snow, human technology can step in — to a point.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2026
Business owners didn't blame Mother Nature for the problem, but rather a lack of action from city leaders.
—Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
Mother Nature shook the Bormio snow globe mightily today as the world’s top Alpine skiers carved through blizzard conditions in Run 1 of the men’s Olympic slalom.
—Isabel Yip, NBC news, 16 Feb. 2026
If nature doesn’t make it, fake it Where Mother Nature fails to provide snow, human technology can step in — to a point.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Mother Nature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mother%20Nature. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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