southwesters

plural of southwester

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for southwesters
Noun
  • Onaje died four days later — having suffered fatal brain hemorrhaging from multiple blows to his skull.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 23 June 2026
  • Officers said that Samartino quickly assessed the situation and immediately began administering back blows to the infant.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Westerly winds are helping push that smoke into Colorado, especially across western and mountain communities.
    Joe Ruch, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • Strong winds struck an outdoor section of the venue, causing the structure to partially collapse.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Every World Cup match airs overnight, so the cost lands the next morning.
    Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 18 June 2026
  • The game airs on FOX, broadcast locally on WDAF (Channel 4).
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 June 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
  • Nike has chartered a path to improving its share price, but the athletic retailer faces several headwinds that could foil its recovery plan, according to Evercore ISI.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 23 June 2026
  • Not unlike enterprises in other textile hubs, local businesses have been feeling the havoc wrought by geopolitical instability and macroeconomic headwinds for several years now.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 23 June 2026
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“Southwesters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/southwesters. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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