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Mother Nature
noun
: nature personified as a woman considered as the source and guiding force of creation
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Farther upstate, Mother Nature served residents a side of snow with their turkey on Thursday, with additional blizzard-like conditions continuing on Friday and expected through the weekend.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 29 Nov. 2024
She's also experienced with the unpredictable elements of Mother Nature, having previously performed on the Today Show outside during the winter season.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
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Unfortunately, Mother Nature frequently works very hard to make sure those gutters are filled with dirt, debris, detritus, pine needles, leaves, sticks, twigs, moss, and any other part of a tree that can fly off in a wind storm.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
1551, in the meaning defined above
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“Mother Nature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mother%20Nature. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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Mother Nature
noun
: nature represented as a woman thought of as the source and guiding force of creation
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