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According to the almanac, the name sturgeon moon comes from the giant lake sturgeon of the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain; this native freshwater fish was readily caught during this part of summer and an important food staple for Native Americans who lived in the region.
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Doyle Rice, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Hughes gave her a blue box containing a Pennsylvania almanac.
—Sarah Title, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
The almanac lists the South as a region that can expect warmer-than-average weather this time of year.
—Joyce Orlando, Nashville Tennessean, 29 July 2025
The almanac has been forecasting weather — with varying accuracy — since 1818.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 18 July 2025
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Doyle Rice, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Hughes gave her a blue box containing a Pennsylvania almanac.
—Sarah Title, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
The almanac lists the South as a region that can expect warmer-than-average weather this time of year.
—Joyce Orlando, Nashville Tennessean, 29 July 2025
The almanac has been forecasting weather — with varying accuracy — since 1818.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 18 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for almanac
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The ban, which was featured in a Park Service compendium of regulations that dated May 20, went into effect after several protests at El Capitan made headlines.—
Abigail Adams,
People.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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This book, more think-tank report than scholarly monograph, provides a useful factual compendium of background material about Polish defense policy—although the absence of an index or a digital version remains a major obstacle to its efficient use.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Aug. 2025
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Surround it with pumpkins, fashion it in front of a garland strand, or place it on a velvet table running across the manteltop to tie the whole look together.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Sep. 2025
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Dust off your fake cobwebs and sparkly garlands, but don’t forget to level up your Halloween Squishmallows collection, too.—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
5 Sep. 2025
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And Powell also nodded to that possibility in his keynote speech last month at the Kansas City Fed’s annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
3 Sep. 2025
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Blanchflower confirmed that Dartmouth and the UN are co-hosting a symposium in New Hampshire in late October, with guests including Jonathan Haidt and Robert Putnam.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
1 Sep. 2025
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Other names in the compilation of messages were attorney Alan Dershowitz and Epstein’s mother, Pauline Stolofsky Epstein.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Sep. 2025
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The revision, a routine step in the compilation of government labor statistics, assesses monthly survey estimates alongside state unemployment data.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
9 Sep. 2025
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Nominated by readers and Southern Living editors, these places take pride in helping others, building connections, and making everyone feel at home.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
9 Sep. 2025
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Some Eats Beat readers also swear by the Barrel’s chicken-and-dumplings.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Sep. 2025
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The Sons of Anarchy veteran, who is set to play infamous killer Ed Gein in the upcoming Season 3 of Ryan Murphy’s Netflix anthology, is also in talks to play Lizzie Borden’s father Andrew Jackson Borden in Season 4, Variety reports.—
Dave Nemetz,
TVLine,
2 Sep. 2025
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Jarmusch has explored the anthology format before, and there are structural similarities between this film and his previous, far more uneven attempts.—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
31 Aug. 2025
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Instead, the pivotal performance proved to be Madonna's breakout moment, and Like a Virgin would become her first number one album.—
Kate Hogan,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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The album cover, which was shared on Instagram, was immediately met with harsh criticism as many fans labeled the photograph of the singer on all fours with a man pulling her hair as suggestive.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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The project will also feature the creation of large-scale murals with local muralists and student artists from Detroit schools, along with the production of an audio poetry chapbook highlighting the city’s diverse voices.—
Nour Rahal,
Freep.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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An ode to memory and loss, this rule-defying chapbook was published as part of the New Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set (Akashic Books, 2020) co-edited by Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani.—
Wanjeri Gakuru
July 11,
Literary Hub,
11 July 2025
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“Almanac.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/almanac. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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