as in age
a later period of one's life
with autumn came a mellowness of spirit that she had never shown before
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Recent Examples of autumn
The Hamptons International Film Festival for more than three decades has also been an annual draw in the autumn.
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2025
If they were all plunged into quiescence without warning one autumn day, due to a sudden drop in temperature, they’d be caught in various stages of development.
—Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 8 Mar. 2025
In the autumn of 2023, one significant servicer even sent bills late or with errors, which was confusing.
—Shahar Ziv, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
In autumn, the ranch holds chuck wagon races and trail rides.
—Colleen Creamer, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2025
If they were all plunged into quiescence without warning one autumn day, due to a sudden drop in temperature, they’d be caught in various stages of development.
—Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 8 Mar. 2025
In the autumn of 2023, one significant servicer even sent bills late or with errors, which was confusing.
—Shahar Ziv, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
In autumn, the ranch holds chuck wagon races and trail rides.
—Colleen Creamer, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for autumn
Noun
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Nine of the 15 surviving victims are male and six are female, with ages ranging from 16 to 36, according to police.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
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Nine male and six female victims ranging in age from 16 to 36 were injured, police said.—
Chris Boyette,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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When the weather is nice, there’s no better place in Birmingham to spend an afternoon than at The Garage, a beer garden known for its build-your-own sandwiches (try the house-favorite Fritz Sandwich) and local beer.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
29 Mar. 2025
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By early afternoon, crowds ranging from a few dozen to hundreds of protesters had flocked to Tesla locations in New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Maryland, Minnesota and the automaker's home state of Texas.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2025
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Several key figures - see Kevin de Bruyne, Ilkay Gundogan and Kyle Walker - are now into the twilights of their respective careers and so Guardiola’s team have been unable to play its usual style of high-energy, high-intensity soccer.—
Graham Ruthven,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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Getting to work with Jacobson again in the twilight of his career has been a thrill, Sirott said.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2025
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But on Thursday evening, a lighter and more carefree set of stylish men hit the royal residence’s grounds — the Italians — to celebrate Brioni’s 80th anniversary and its exclusive 25-piece capsule collection with Mr Porter.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
28 Mar. 2025
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Leaving a bar in Mayfair, Eddie Harrigan (Anson Boon) tries to persuade a reluctant Tommy Stevenson (Felix Edwards) to keep the evening going.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
28 Mar. 2025
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Only Philadelphia’s Realmuto ($23 million) and Kansas City’s Salvador Perez ($20.5 million) have higher AAVs on their current contracts, and both can become free agents this winter.—
Jack Magruder,
Forbes,
26 Mar. 2025
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Projected rotation Pitching in a platform year is a new challenge for Valdez, who is primed to be the best free-agent lefty available next winter.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Autumn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autumn. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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