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Recent Examples of vernal
The Northern Hemisphere's first day of spring, or vernal equinox, will occur on March 20.
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Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 15 Mar. 2026
You’ve also been told over the years that on the vernal equinox, everyone worldwide has equal amounts of daylight and nighttime.
—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
Here are a few shows to add to your vernal to-do list.
—Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Jump over bonfires and celebrate the change of seasons, ahead of the vernal equinox.
—Anne Schrager, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Mar. 2026
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Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 15 Mar. 2026
You’ve also been told over the years that on the vernal equinox, everyone worldwide has equal amounts of daylight and nighttime.
—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
Here are a few shows to add to your vernal to-do list.
—Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Jump over bonfires and celebrate the change of seasons, ahead of the vernal equinox.
—Anne Schrager, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vernal
Adjective
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There was a youthful, rock ‘n’ roll vibe to the proceedings that was punk in quality but earnest in its quest to be seen.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Mar. 2026
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This nourishing cleansing oil provides deep hydration for youthful, healthy-looking skin.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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In the 19th, Grace Panetta studied the answers in another Navigator focus group, from young women worried about economic ups and downs.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
26 Mar. 2026
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The Panthers have hinted at the desire to draft a young QB to develop behind Young for the long haul, and that outlook hasn’t changed with the arrival of Pickett.—
Mike Kaye
March 26,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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But this modern approach is teamed with ancient medicinal practices and a holistic, full-circle philosophy.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Apr. 2026
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Those are just some of the ways in which the three elements have become critical for modern manufacturing, including for defense.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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This means that filmmakers out of favor with autocratic regimes—including, in Iran, some of the nation’s greatest artists—don’t stand a chance, and some of the most notable recent Iranian films have been submitted by other countries.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
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The situation mirrors a recent case in Sweetwater, where hundreds of families were also displaced under similar terms, with financial incentives decreasing the longer residents wait to leave.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
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Breakfast with thick waffles or puffy omelets come with housemade fresh cinnamon rolls the size of a baseball, drizzled with icing.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 Mar. 2026
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Across the Charlotte area, more than two dozen markets are offering fresh produce, baked goods, flowers and more, all while supporting local growers and makers.—
Evan Moore
March 30,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Vernal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vernal. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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