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Recent Examples of ice storm
An ice storm warning is also in effect for the northeast Lower Peninsula for hazardous ice accumulations.
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Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 11 Mar. 2026
The Mavericks already had a game rescheduled earlier this season because of an ice storm and faces a crowded calendar moving forward, including a March 31 trip to Milwaukee.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 24 Feb. 2026
Scibelli says independent venues will continue to suffer without systemic industry change, which the recent ice storm only compounded.
—Margaret Littman, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2026
The first was late January’s destructive snow and ice storm that tracked across the South and then up along the East Coast.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
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Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 11 Mar. 2026
The Mavericks already had a game rescheduled earlier this season because of an ice storm and faces a crowded calendar moving forward, including a March 31 trip to Milwaukee.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 24 Feb. 2026
Scibelli says independent venues will continue to suffer without systemic industry change, which the recent ice storm only compounded.
—Margaret Littman, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2026
The first was late January’s destructive snow and ice storm that tracked across the South and then up along the East Coast.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storm
Noun
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In 2025, a March snowstorm resulted in the death of one of Jackie and Shadow’s three chicks.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
4 June 2026
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Like the experience of trudging through a snowstorm with pink eye, and, days later, standing atop a mountain and using those same eyes to absorb the light of so many stars.—
Alexandra Oliva
June 1,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
Noun
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Right now, Chicago is facing a blizzard of incompetence.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
6 June 2026
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Right now, Chicago's experiencing a blizzard of incompetence.—
Sabrina Franza,
CBS News,
3 June 2026
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The retailer is brimming with chic, travel-ready finds that make packing for warm-weather getaways feel effortless and stylish, from breezy linen pants and figure-flattering sundresses to comfortable sandals and even spacious suitcases, all up to 70 percent off.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
29 May 2026
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The restrictions started as the Charlotte region sank deeper into severe and extreme drought this spring after months of unusually dry weather.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
29 May 2026
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One version of the nation’s history anchors itself in the efforts to navigate those tempests, to better the imperfect tools bequeathed to us by imperfect men.—
Jelani Cobb,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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For now, Buttigieg has chosen to wait out the tempests in Traverse City, the hometown of his husband, Chasten, a former schoolteacher.—
Graeme Wood,
The Atlantic,
3 Mar. 2026
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Chance of lightning increases as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is overhead.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 June 2026
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On July 2, 1776, Caesar Rodney rode his horse 80 miles through a thunderstorm to cast Delaware’s tie-breaking vote for independence from Great Britain.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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“Ice storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storm. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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