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Adjective
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The beetles take advantage of the fact that the construction workers who finished the house just a few months earlier miscalculated and left too much space between the doors and the ground, failing to consider insects or the rainy season.—
María Ospina,
The Dial,
31 Mar. 2026 -
Fire trucks lined up outside a funeral home in Chicago’s southwest suburbs on a gray and rainy Tuesday morning for the funeral of Michael Altman, a Chicago firefighter who died while working to put out a Rogers Park fire earlier this month.—
Madeline King,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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To the left of Castor and Pollux lies the constellation Cancer, the crab, the core of which plays host to the 100-strong stellar population of the Beehive Cluster (M44), which is visible as a small, misty patch of light on moonless nights.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
19 Mar. 2026
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Other images similarly mix the romantic and the mundane, with glamorous students in front of kitschy backdrops of misty woodlands or positioned between towering candelabras.—
Jacqui Palumbo,
CNN Money,
11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Winds are also expected to be gustier than earlier forecasts suggested.—
Charlie Gile,
NBC news,
1 Apr. 2026
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That said, none have been gustier than 2022 and 2026.—
Ray Petelin,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The blustery winds both gave and took away.—
Shawn McFarland,
Dallas Morning News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Dry conditions and blustery winds have kept area fire departments busy battling grass and field fires in the region this week.—
Clifford Ward,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The adaptive noise cancellation automatically adjusts to your environment to silence distractions, and the four digital beamforming microphones keep your voice crystal clear during calls, even in windy outdoor conditions.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
28 Mar. 2026
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Yes, the Rangers ended up beating Philadelphia 5-4 in 10 innings on a cold and windy day.—
Evan Grant,
Dallas Morning News,
28 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Skies will be overcast for much of the day before gradually clearing in the evening, with a low of 63 degrees and winds around 10 mph.—
Elissa Jorgensen,
Dallas Morning News,
30 Mar. 2026
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Choose an overcast morning or work on the shaded side of your home first.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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On other islands in the Aegean, streets turned into small rivers while stormy seas compounded the heavy rains on coastal areas.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026
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The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan said after a brief pause in morning thunderstorms, Milwaukee residents should expect stormy conditions to return during the afternoon of Tuesday, March 31.—
Caden Perry,
jsonline.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Showery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showery. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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