vernal

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Recent Examples of vernal The project would destroy some vernal pools and other environmentally sensitive habitat. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025 However, astronomical spring — as determined by Earth’s journey around the sun and its tilted axis (which together cause seasons) — begins on the vernal equinox date and ends on the summer solstice. Jamie Carter, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025 Prepare for nearly 12 hours of sunshine The vernal equinox marks the changing of seasons. John Tufts, IndyStar, 20 Feb. 2025 Spring equinox is also known as the March or vernal equinox globally, according to the Farmer's Almanac. Joyce Orlando, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vernal
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Adjective
  • Anogeissus bark extract helps restore a youthful-looking bounce, while nutrient-rich algae help your skin barrier feel strong and supported.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Dillon took a beat to think about what works for him before sharing his tips and tricks to remaining youthful.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The Kirks have two young children.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Here’s what each royal inherited from Queen Elizabeth So, the King’s decision to meet with his youngest son doesn’t just put him in direct opposition to Prince William, but also one of his closest advisors.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Information operations and psychological warfare are a key component of modern war — and arguably nowhere is this truer than in the Israel-Islamist conflict.
    Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Watch a modern student tackle an assignment.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Britain's biggest anti-immigrant political party, Reform UK, which has topped opinion polls in recent months, has kept its distance from Robinson, who has several criminal convictions.
    Vitalii Yalahuzian, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The Rebels have not listed him on their recent availability reports, but ESPN reported early Saturday that Simmons will be a game-time decision.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • This is the second time in a row that fresh Hindi releases fell short at the box office while a south-Indian film ranked high among global top scorers for a weekend.
    Sweta Kaushal, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The radiance and fresh-grapefruit scent linger on the skin; so do the moisturizing sunflower, passion fruit, açai, babassu, and rice bran oils.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Vernal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vernal. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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