as in yearbooks
a book or magazine that is published once a year
The society releases an annual that includes all the proceedings of its meetings during the year
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Recent Examples of annuals
Although some gardeners in colder areas treat chocolate cosmos as annuals, the tubers can be dug from the ground in fall and stored indoors over the winter.
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
In fact, many cold-region gardeners opt to just grow dahlias as annuals, buying new plants each year.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2025
Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
In fact, many cold-region gardeners opt to just grow dahlias as annuals, buying new plants each year.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for annuals
Noun
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That gap between training models and real organs has limited how well medical professionals can prepare before entering the operating room.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Sep. 2025
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Syphilis can damage organs such as the heart and brain, and can lead to blindness, deafness, and even death.—
Chantelle Lee,
Time,
26 Sep. 2025
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That storied history will continue now that the 54-year-old publication is being acquired by Noisy Creek — the media company that bought alternative weeklies in Seattle and Portland, Oregon — The Stranger and the Portland Mercury.—
Darcel Rockett,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Aug. 2025
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As the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics approaches, Jefferson-Wooden’s hopes of stamping her name firmly in the history books comes ever closer.—
Amanda Davies,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
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Another outing is about vintage magazines, books and slides — and the reveal of a new take on the French brand’s Ami de Coeur symbol.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Just a few days before, while on a UK state trip, British newspapers reported the President and first lady slept in separate beds at Windsor Castle.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
30 Sep. 2025
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Continue reading … AMERICAN CULTURE QUIZ – Test yourself on fizzy favorites and notable newspapers.—
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FOXNews.com,
30 Sep. 2025
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Weekly serials are compiled in paperback collections, called tankobon, that are sold in bookstores.—
Matt Alt,
New Yorker,
25 Aug. 2025
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“Annuals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/annuals. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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