northeasters

plural of northeaster

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for northeasters
Noun
  • Los Angeles County Lifeguards said elevated fire weather conditions with dry offshore winds were expected to persist through Wednesday.
    Ryan Morik, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The region remains under severe red flag warnings as dry, unpredictable and strong offshore winds pick up across the region.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Strong winds were also a concern in areas where residents are accustomed to heavy rain, but not necessarily cyclone-strength gales.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The front will have strong north to northeast winds behind it and prompt development of gales offshore of Tampico, Mexico through early Friday morning creating peak seas with 12- to 14-foot waves.
    Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Leonard attributed the sell-off to broader weakness in biopharma stocks, alongside headwinds at Cryoport subsidiary MVE Biological Solutions, but believes those obstacles are not getting any worse.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2025
  • FedEx navigated through bottom-line headwinds such as the end of its air cargo contract with the United States Postal Service (USPS) last fall, resulting in a $180 million hit to operating income, Subramaniam said in the call.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 21 Mar. 2025
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