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By the Middle Ages, people in France and England believed birds began mating around that time of year, reinforcing the connection to romance.
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Katey Psencik, Austin American Statesman, 14 Feb. 2026
Conservatives—including the vice president—are joining him on a march back to the Middle Ages.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
Fridays have been considered unlucky to Christians since the Middle Ages because the crucifixion of Christ was on a Friday, Moira Marsh, a folklore librarian at the University of Indiana Bloomington, told NPR.
—Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Feb. 2026
Many of these money-spending traditions can be traced back to the Middle Ages.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
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Katey Psencik, Austin American Statesman, 14 Feb. 2026
Conservatives—including the vice president—are joining him on a march back to the Middle Ages.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
Fridays have been considered unlucky to Christians since the Middle Ages because the crucifixion of Christ was on a Friday, Moira Marsh, a folklore librarian at the University of Indiana Bloomington, told NPR.
—Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Feb. 2026
Many of these money-spending traditions can be traced back to the Middle Ages.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for the Middle Ages
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“The Middle Ages.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Middle%20Ages. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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