time of year

noun phrase

: period of the year : season
It's unusually hot for this time of year.

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At this time of year, the Board of Education is under tremendous salary pressure from unions. Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2025 Across the region, this time of year, locals get a kick out of harvesting the fruit. Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 June 2025 Don’t ask at the wrong time of year Timing can significantly impact whether your raise request is granted. Alyshia Hull, USA Today, 21 June 2025 And, third, this particular holiday comes at an especially fine time of year, at least in our city. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for time of year

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“Time of year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/time%20of%20year. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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