northwester

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Noun
  • Rodgers took four sacks and three other hits, including multiple heavy blows.
    Mike Sando, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Councilman Edwin Peacock called the incident a blow to public trust and urged both Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) and police to reassess security measures.
    Amanda Castro Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Myriad other alerts, including a gale warning, small craft advisory, and high surf advisory, are in place along the western coast.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Forecasters sent gale warnings via telegraph to more than 100 stations.
    Frank Witsil, Freep.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The National Weather Service declared a winter weather advisory through noon for Boston and much of southeaster Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, with a parallel advisory through 10 a.m. for Middlesex and Essex counties.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Dec. 2019
Noun
  • The ocean keeps coming because of climate change, sea level rise, nor'easters, hurricanes, et cetera.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 July 2023
  • That morning, around 6, authorities found O'Keefe on the ground outside the Canton home just before a nor'easter struck the town with 21 inches of snow.
    Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 26 May 2023
Noun
  • The energy department said wind and solar capacity is 'worthless' without sunlight or wind.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Waterspouts become favorable when water temperatures are warm, the air is cold and moist, and wind speeds are relatively light.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Northwester.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/northwester. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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