autumn

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Recent Examples of autumn Tensions have eased since the autumn when Musk took a high-profile role in U.S. President Donald Trump's election campaign and then new administration. Pesha Magid, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025 In autumn cooling temperatures push superintendents into a transition mode, preparing their courses for frost and snow. Renny Vandewege, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 This native wildflower has exceptional heat and drought tolerance and supports a diversity of wildlife, from native bees and butterflies to goldfinches and other songbirds that feast on the tiny seeds in autumn. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2025 But after fall comes winter, and already a frosty undercurrent between mother and daughter suggests that there’s more to this perpetual autumn than meets the eye. David Opie, IndieWire, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for autumn
Recent Examples of Synonyms for autumn
Noun
  • The age of your oldest account, newest account, and the average age of all your accounts will play into your score.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Concerns are more pronounced for children under age 5.
    Sarah Garone, Health, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Kennedy announced Tuesday afternoon that eight artificial dyes will be eliminated from medications and the nation's food supply by the end of 2026.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The plane returned to Washington later that afternoon.
    Daniel Klaidman, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Their paths crossed again when Slot returned to Zwolle in the twilight of his playing days after spells at NAC Breda and Sparta Rotterdam.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The ostensible reason: Benedict didn’t want his physical deterioration to paralyze the church the way John Paul II’s Parkinson’s disease did during the twilight of a papacy that lasted more than a quarter of a century.
    Howard Chua-Eoan, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While guests have gotten used to early and extended evening park access, those benefits are actually decided on annually and have been extended for next year.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The waterproof sandals are ideal for everything from an afternoon at the pool to a beach stroll to an evening dinner.
    Megan Schaltegger, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Last Year's Water Levels Because of this winter's lower precipitation for Central and Southern California, some of the state's reservoirs performed better during this time last year.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
  • Plus, cages can be more cumbersome to store over the winter than stakes.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2025

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“Autumn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autumn. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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