mid-Atlantic
adjective
1
: of or relating to the region of the U.S. that includes all or some of the states between New York and South Carolina
mid-Atlantic states/cities/beaches
2
: located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean
mid-Atlantic islands
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The severe storms are expected to be weaker on Sunday as the storms reach the East Coast from Florida to the mid-Atlantic.
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Virginia Recognizable by its 11,000-square-foot domed conservatory (the only one of its kind in the mid-Atlantic), the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond offers 50 acres of natural splendor that can be explored all year round.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
Several work campuses in major mid-Atlantic cities deliver prime examples of the trend.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Hazardous weather continues The mid-Atlantic region will continue to see severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts through the afternoon before the storms largely push out over the Atlantic Ocean by the early evening.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Virginia Recognizable by its 11,000-square-foot domed conservatory (the only one of its kind in the mid-Atlantic), the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond offers 50 acres of natural splendor that can be explored all year round.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
Several work campuses in major mid-Atlantic cities deliver prime examples of the trend.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Hazardous weather continues The mid-Atlantic region will continue to see severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts through the afternoon before the storms largely push out over the Atlantic Ocean by the early evening.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Mid-Atlantic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mid-Atlantic. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.
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