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Recent Examples of precipitation Rain is rare, as only 11 Halloweens since 1896 have seen measurable precipitation. Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 28 Oct. 2025 Then a low of around 45 at night and an 80% chance of precipitation. Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Oct. 2025 The center is predicting a 40% to 50% chance of above-normal precipitation for much of Idaho, with the probability even higher near the Montana border. Sara Schilling, Idaho Statesman, 27 Oct. 2025 Saturday will be cloudy with a high of 66 and a 60% chance of precipitation. Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for precipitation
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hustle
Noun
  • If Sundance is powered by pick-me energy and SXSW by VC hustle, the invite-only ZCON is doing something else altogether.
    Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Though the town is certainly far removed from the hustle and bustle of London, my taxi driver was quick to point out that a number of celebrities live nearby, including the Beckhams, Simon Cowell and Ellen DeGeneres.
    Rachel DeSantis, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Precipitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/precipitation. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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