southeasters

Definition of southeastersnext
plural of southeaster
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Noun
  • The Russian military appears to be losing some ground in Ukraine, contrary to claims by Moscow’s top brass; Ukrainian strikes are delivering damaging blows to vital Russian oil and gas infrastructure; and drone strikes by Kyiv have disrupted life in the Russian capital before.
    Nathan Hodge, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
  • And Minnesota didn’t absorb or respond to the blows.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The risk level for tornadoes is low and the risk for hail and strong winds is medium, forecasters said.
    Remington Miller, Arkansas Online, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Monday’s weather features plenty of sun, light winds and some heat.
    Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The weather in Wales was terrible, with snow and freezing temperatures and Arctic gales.
    Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Out in the ferocious gales of the North Sea, on the overcrowded routes of the Irish Sea and the English Channel, and off to the islands’ west, the wide Atlantic herself.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • With the cancellation of Starfleet Academy after its second season airs next year, that should bring the current crop of streaming shows in the franchise to an end.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The reunion won’t begin airing in full until after the season finale airs on May 19, so this leak comes at least a month ahead of the conversation going public.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Southeasters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/southeasters. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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