To my relief, the Turkish passenger stepped back inside, shook snow from his hair and stared at me through misty glasses, the exhilaration lifting off his damp clothes.
—
Monisha Rajesh,
Outside,
9 Dec. 2025
It’s filled with lightweight insulation that still delivers solid heat, and the weather-resistant design offers both wind protection and a water-repellent finish—perfect for handling light rain or misty mornings.
Bella escaped her family’s Houston, Texas, backyard on a rainy New Year's Eve in 2020.
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Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
Chicago saw its rainiest January day in more than 50 years on Thursday night, as the storms even forced an unprecedented rainout for the Bulls game at the United Center.
They were followed by a float from San Francisco, the foggy, drizzly city that just experienced its coldest summer in decades.
—
Itzel Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Jan. 2026
League commissioner Don Garber flew in from New York and was on hand at Chase Stadium on a drizzly Tuesday morning to present Messi the MLS MVP trophy during the opening ceremony of the Messi Cup, a new international U16 tournament launched by Messi’s company.
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