northwesters

plural of northwester

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Noun
  • Feminism was anti-gerontocratic, too, striking blows against old men and their old ways.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 12 June 2026
  • The biggest blows came from Garcia and Starling Marte.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • In Colorado, the southwestern corner of the state was under a red-flag warning issued by the National Weather Service until Monday, due to gusty winds and low relative humidity.
    Valerie Gonzalez, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
  • Destructive winds in Oklahoma Farther west, a nasty line of thunderstorms from the same system raked through western and central Oklahoma after midnight CT Monday morning.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The weather in Wales was terrible, with snow and freezing temperatures and Arctic gales.
    Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Out in the ferocious gales of the North Sea, on the overcrowded routes of the Irish Sea and the English Channel, and off to the islands’ west, the wide Atlantic herself.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Every World Cup match airs overnight, so the cost lands the next morning.
    Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 18 June 2026
  • The game airs on FOX, broadcast locally on WDAF (Channel 4).
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Together, these financial headwinds help explain why silver remains well below its January peak.
    Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 16 June 2026
  • The company, in the midst of a turnaround strategy, said that higher gas prices, geopolitical uncertainty and weakening consumer sentiment contributed to the headwinds in April.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 June 2026
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“Northwesters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/northwesters. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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