as in hustle
excited and often showy or disorderly speed
I fear that I may have acted with some precipitation on this matter, so I would like to reconsider
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Recent Examples of precipitation
Rain totals surpassed 10 inches in parts of Milwaukee County
Since 1950, Wisconsin has become on average 17% wetter — or roughly 5 inches more precipitation, according to the latest Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts report.
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Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Also at risk are the Terra and Aura missions, each of which have climate science applications, and planned satellites that would precisely measure solar radiation, heavy precipitation and clouds.
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2025
In December, average highs reach around 52.2 F, with lows near 33.3 F and an overall average of 42.7 F, accompanied by about 4.43 inches of precipitation.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 12 Aug. 2025
By Sunday evening, the skies will be partly cloudy, though no precipitation is expected.
—Mariyam Muhammad, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Aug. 2025
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Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Also at risk are the Terra and Aura missions, each of which have climate science applications, and planned satellites that would precisely measure solar radiation, heavy precipitation and clouds.
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2025
In December, average highs reach around 52.2 F, with lows near 33.3 F and an overall average of 42.7 F, accompanied by about 4.43 inches of precipitation.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 12 Aug. 2025
By Sunday evening, the skies will be partly cloudy, though no precipitation is expected.
—Mariyam Muhammad, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for precipitation
hustle
Noun
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Malone has been keeping busy both personally and professionally, and this SKIMS collaboration is just the latest example of his nonstop hustle.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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Pan-Asia is the hottest grocery store in town right now, and, as much hustle the employees give to restock shelves, there are plenty of items that have simply sold out due to the opening rush.—
Rachel Bernhard,
jsonline.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Precipitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/precipitation. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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