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Recent Examples of rainy
Despite rainy conditions on the day of the crash, the runway remained open.
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 26 Apr. 2025
The agency recalled that between 2022 and 2024, around 60% of annual admissions for severe acute malnutrition occurred during the rainy season, meaning that up to 462,000 children could be affected this year if the trend holds.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Areas affected by the Harmattan experience significant dryness, unlike the rainy season when the monsoon wind (from the south) prevails.
—Christophe Lavaysse, JSTOR Daily, 17 Apr. 2025
The rainy season looms, bringing with it the threat of flooding, cholera, and more displacement.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 26 Apr. 2025
The agency recalled that between 2022 and 2024, around 60% of annual admissions for severe acute malnutrition occurred during the rainy season, meaning that up to 462,000 children could be affected this year if the trend holds.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Areas affected by the Harmattan experience significant dryness, unlike the rainy season when the monsoon wind (from the south) prevails.
—Christophe Lavaysse, JSTOR Daily, 17 Apr. 2025
The rainy season looms, bringing with it the threat of flooding, cholera, and more displacement.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rainy
Adjective
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Allowing a wet rug to sit too long can cause mold and mildew to develop.—
Tessa Cooper,
Southern Living,
21 Apr. 2025
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During a succession of poor wet seasons, the females postpone reproductive maturation up to 10 years and may produce a litter only once a decade.—
Stephen S. Hall,
Time,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Rainy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rainy. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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