as in thunderstorm
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as in to survive
to come safely through
we've weathered worse crises, and so we'll survive this one
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Recent Examples of weather
Alejandra Borunda, NPR, 9 Apr. 2025
Cover The best smokeless fire pits include a cover, with the best covers having weather and ultraviolet light protection plus a method to secure the cover in place.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
Todd Gordon, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2025
Jordan has long weathered external and internal wars, waves of refugees, unstable neighbors, and profound economic downturns, but this latest crisis might be existential.
—Curtis R. Ryan, Foreign Affairs, 25 Mar. 2025
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Noun
The dropout would also have affected work at the National Severe Storms Laboratory, the group that works on severe weather research.
—Alejandra Borunda, NPR, 9 Apr. 2025
Cover The best smokeless fire pits include a cover, with the best covers having weather and ultraviolet light protection plus a method to secure the cover in place.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
Looking around in aerospace and defense, there are some standout companies that have weathered the market pullback quite well including Kratos Defense & Security , Heico , General Dynamics , even Boeing and General Electric (even though GE is classified as an Industrial Conglomerate).
—Todd Gordon, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2025
Jordan has long weathered external and internal wars, waves of refugees, unstable neighbors, and profound economic downturns, but this latest crisis might be existential.
—Curtis R. Ryan, Foreign Affairs, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weather
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How to act during strong winds Take shelter: Immediately go inside a sturdy building during a high wind warning or severe thunderstorm warning and move to an interior room or basement.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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What To Know Though widespread severe thunderstorms are not forecast for Wednesday, the National Weather Service (NWS) warns that isolated thunderstorms may still form across the northern and central Plains, Midwest, Ohio Valley and eastern Florida.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
Verb
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And seriously, shouldn't surviving that nightmare initial Vula tribe designation be worth a cool million bucks?—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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The attorneys also debated what cell phone activity from Mortensen and the other surviving roommate, Bethany Funke, in the hours around the murders should come in at trial.—
Jean Casarez,
CNN Money,
9 Apr. 2025
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There is a 60% chance of precipitation to start the workweek Monday with cooler temperatures and a high of 58 and a low of 37.—
Todd Karpovich,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Apr. 2025
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However, weather records show a drop in average precipitation starting around 1950.—
Karina Garcia,
The Conversation,
31 Mar. 2025
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In a sudden forecast turnabout, metro Detroit went from April thundershowers and tornado warnings one day to a warm, sunny day the next, with temperatures in the upcoming week expected to reach the 70s.—
Frank Witsil,
Detroit Free Press,
6 Apr. 2023
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Not your generic, garden-variety thundershower.—
Paul Douglas,
Star Tribune,
29 Apr. 2021
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Jonesboro, Arkansas, also experienced its wettest April day on record on Saturday, with 5.06 inches of rain recorded.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
9 Apr. 2025
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In a lot of areas, there will be less than an inch of rain, especially in those areas hardest hit [by floods], so that's good news.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Weather.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weather. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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