seasonal

Definition of seasonalnext

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Recent Examples of seasonal Spirit Golf brings approximately 160 full-time and seasonal employees to SFC, including a team of PGA of America Golf Professionals. Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 27 Mar. 2026 The National Park Service (NPS) just opened its job application portal for seasonal roles across six national park sites. Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 27 Mar. 2026 The same rapid development schedule makes mRNA vaccines appealing for seasonal influenza vaccines. Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2026 Another seasonal effect is the anthelion source of sporadic meteors — anthelion referring to the region of the sky opposite the sun. Jamie Carter, Space.com, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for seasonal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seasonal
Adjective
  • Her grinding against the moss is as rhythmic as the beat of a metronome.
    Agnieszka Szpila, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Each rhythmic stop-and-start, each peel of feedback is imbued with the sense that the band might fully crumble into noise and dissonance.
    Colin Joyce, Pitchfork, 18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The sale is part of DuPont's strategy to get out of slower-growing, cyclical and low-margin business to boost exposure to faster-growing end markets.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2026
  • As Ullrich put it, the trend in the labor force participation gap shows no post-recession bounce, no cyclical correction, no historical parallel to prior reversals.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Alleged serial killer Rex Heuermann is expected to plead guilty at an April 8 court appearance, and admit to killing women and dumping their bodies near Gilgo Beach along with other locations on Long Island, according to a source familiar with the case.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Hole, Oleg and Martin Aminov (Simon J Berger), a petty gun smuggler mistakenly accused of being the serial killer, wind up in a stationary elevator stuck between two floors with an armed Waaler reaching in to grab Oleg’s hair.
    K.J. Yossman, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • While current techniques use large, expensive devices to provide periodic updates of the Earth’s magnetic field, SBQuantum’s magnetometer is about the size of a quart of milk and provides continuous, high-quality monitoring data with exceptional precision.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Even amid the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, periodic strikes have continued, with the death toll continuing to mount.
    Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Motorists had to find an alternate route to Route 51 on Monday.
    Ross Guidotti, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • With generative AI tools, pro‑regime propagandists can manufacture alternate realities at scale, and a flood of AI‑made videos on social media depicts an Iran that is handily winning the war.
    Newsweek Editors, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The researchers watched each adult closely for about three years and examined how many had a recurrent heart attack, were hospitalized for heart failure or died from any cause.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
  • For clinicians evaluating recurrent or chronic pelvic, abdominal, urinary, or musculoskeletal pain in reproductive-age patients, menstrual timing should be considered a meaningful diagnostic variable.
    Sarah Berg, STAT, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • While Coptic Christians have long faced discrimination and intermittent violence in Egypt, attacks during this period intensified in both scale and public visibility.
    Candace Lukasik, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Robert Kearns, a Michigan engineer, invented the intermittent windshield wiper in the 1960s.
    Ugo Troiano, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Far from discouraging us, Frank’s passing reminds us that the history of architecture is one of continual renewal.
    Norman Foster, Artforum, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Ouroboros-like, Erdrich is in continual, self-devouring motion and thus presents a kind of constancy of transmutation — identity itself becomes a variable in the endless calculation of renewal.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Mar. 2026

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“Seasonal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seasonal. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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