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Confidence: Medium Sunday: Potentially, the sort of stationary front to our south sags a bit farther away, creating some improvement for outdoor plans.
—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
This nearly stationary front is where storms began unloading heavy rain Tuesday morning.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN, 11 June 2024
An East Coast system to watch A stationary front is draped across the Florida peninsula; waves of moisture riding along the front have contributed to flare-ups of thunderstorms.
—Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
That same stationary front extends into the southwestern Atlantic Ocean.
—Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023
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First Known Use
circa 1940, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of stationary front was
circa 1940
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“Stationary front.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stationary%20front. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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