almanac

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Recent Examples of almanac In central and western South Dakota, warmer-than-normal temperatures are also expected, but precipitation is predicted to be below normal, according to the almanac. Chris Mueller, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 6 Feb. 2026 The almanac also expects the area to experience severe weather once tornado season begins in late spring. Jordan Green, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 5 Feb. 2026 Historically, February has had a monthly average of 58 degree highs and 39 degree lows, with about 4.5 inches of precipitation, according to the almanac. Irene Wright, USA Today, 2 Feb. 2026 Alternate names for January’s full moon are the Cold Moon, Frost Exploding Moon, Severe Moon and Hard Moon, according to the almanac’s website. Elissa Jorgensen, Dallas Morning News, 3 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for almanac
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Noun
  • On Wednesday the world-famous dining compendium inducted a handful of restaurants that will appear in the statewide guide, slated to be published later this year.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Plus, this year’s compendium contains some information that past editions have not featured — new information that helps explain the speed-up in the rate of global warming in recent years.
    Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 23 Mar. 2026
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  • Another egg-cellent garland for the season, this one is covered with pastel glitter egg lights.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Last week, the Princess of Wales paid a visit to Leicester to celebrate the city’s Indian community, where she was presented with a rose garland—a symbol of respect and honour in Indian culture—that was also strung with pearls.
    Laura Hawkins, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026
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  • The second section begins, not too long after, with the narrator having just participated in a memorial-slash-symposium in Madrid honoring Thomas’s life and influence.
    Hannah Gold, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • This year’s symposium laureate presentations were held March 11-12 at UC San Diego in La Jolla.
    La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
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  • In the early 2010s, Wijk and Crispin took to YouTube, where post-festival EDM compilations were beginning to take off thanks to the pyrotechnic montages being shared by events like Tomorrowland.
    Sam Davies, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Ace Records has announced Where the Willow and the Dogwood Grow, an extensive compilation album that’s out May 29.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 25 Mar. 2026
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  • From Amazon Big Spring deals our readers love and discounts on top outdoor tools and lawn equipment at The Home Depot to tech deals at Best Buy and rare spring savings on Bluetti power stations, here's what to shop right now.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Each year, readers are invited to nominate and vote for their favorite local businesses in dozens of categories.
    Community's Choice Awards, The Providence Journal, 28 Mar. 2026
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  • Acuña contributed chapters in dozens of anthologies and scholarly texts and wrote numerous book reviews, several children’s books, scholarly articles and opinion pieces in academic journals, magazines, listservs and newspapers, including the Los Angeles Times.
    Dorany Pineda, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The first season received four Emmy nominations — best lead actor in a limited or anthology series (Gyllenhaal), best supporting actor in a limited or anthology series (Bill Camp & Peter Sarsgaard), and best supporting actress in a limited or anthology series (Ruth Negga).
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
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  • Hybe owns the band’s record label, Big Hit Music, which brought BTS to international fame after the release of their first album in 2013.
    Sydney Goh, CNBC, 29 Mar. 2026
  • This maximalism wasn’t only the approach to back-half album cuts.
    Jackson Howard, Pitchfork, 29 Mar. 2026
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  • This essay is an edited excerpt from the chapbook Jig, published in the Cahier Series (January 2026) by the Center for Writers & Translators at the American University of Paris, and Sylph Editions, London.
    Jan Steyn, The Dial, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Her chapbook, The White Swallow, was selected by Aimee Bender as the winner of the Gold Line Press Chapbook Competition; her short fiction has been anthologized in Best American Nonrequired Reading and has appeared in The Kenyon Review and The Iowa Review.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026

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