almanac

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Recent Examples of almanac May is gifting us with an extra full moon — a phenomenon that happens every two and a half years, according to the almanac. Joshua Bessex, Idaho Statesman, 30 Apr. 2026 The organizers at Hoosiers Rise, an online almanac of protests and resistance events, saw triple the number of protests planned since Good's death. Cate Charron, IndyStar, 1 Apr. 2026 During the March equinox, the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere receive roughly the same amount of sunlight since neither hemisphere is tilted more toward or away from the sun, the almanac said. Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 28 Feb. 2026 Nonetheless, the outgoing almanac says the muddy conditions may cause a challenge for those in livestock farming. Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 24 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for almanac
Recent Examples of Synonyms for almanac
Noun
  • The result is something closer to an artist's sketchbook than a conventional travel compendium.
    John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2026
  • As the Center for Economic and Policy Research shows in its Majority Agenda compendium, there are a range of issues — from health care to affordable housing to fair scheduling laws — where bold policy solutions are favored overwhelmingly by Americans.
    Eileen Appelbaum, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Jason Momoa, who was born in Hawaii, was photographed helping Lola arrange traditional colorful Hawaiian garlands, the leis, a tribute to her roots.
    Monica Coviello, Vanity Fair, 11 June 2026
  • During the holiday season, the space feels especially cozy with a tartan runner and garland draped along the windows.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Likewise, Nicholas Galanin and Margarita Cabrera withdrew from a symposium at the Smithsonian American Art Museum over the institution’s decision to keep the event private and record it—a move the artists characterized as government censorship, an accusation the museum denied.
    Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 23 June 2026
  • Prior to our conversation earlier this year, Ayala and Mose-Vargas had both attended a symposium celebrating the 40th anniversary of David Montejano’s Anglos and Mexicans in the Making of Texas, a foundational text on class and race in the Southwest.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Some of her recipes include lentil granola, bean-ana bread and a mung bean scallion pancake.
    Joe Hernandez, NPR, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Jackass 5 is a compilation of footage that never made it to the final cuts of previous installments because they previously weren't allowed to be shown.
    Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
  • The soccer organization often drops compilation albums associated with each iteration of the global competition, and typically, Shakira is involved.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Lynn's infectious personality and ongoing quest for selfies made her someone that everyone wanted to know, and her sharp wit kept readers coming back for more.
    Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 20 June 2026
  • What appears elegant to a human reader often appears inefficient to an AI system.
    Sreedhar Potarazu, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Lizzy Caplan is the latest addition to the debut season of Noah Hawley and Rob Mac‘s upcoming FX anthology series Far Cry.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 25 June 2026
  • While the numbers of comedies on the ballot stayed almost level with last year (up very slightly to 71 from 69), dramas dropped from 126 in 2025 to 110 this year, and limited/anthology series are down to 31, from 44 last year.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Over the past five years, Alexis Robbins has been workshopping a full-length dance piece based on the album that has remained obscure and elusive to all but a handful of people in Rhode Island.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026
  • In a matter of weeks, Ariana Grande will release Petal, her eighth album.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026

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“Almanac.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/almanac. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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