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Recent Examples of precipitation Drought concerns in the Midwest and Northeast Widespread moderate drought has developed recently in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast, where precipitation during August was well below normal (rainfall deficits of 3 to 5 inches). Doyle Rice, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025 Temperatures are currently expected to rise into the low 90s, with on-again, off-again precipitation. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025 Winter precipitation can be below normal as well if La Niña does emerge. Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025 Not everywhere will get significant precipitation. Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for precipitation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for precipitation
hustle
Noun
  • What’s certain is that his bootleg hustle ended with prison time.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
  • One hustle play in each of the Gophers’ first two games will be added to the reel.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Precipitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/precipitation. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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