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
Returning to the music each autumn and teaching groups of newcomers is always a challenge, but a worthy one.
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Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 4 Dec. 2024
With slopes reaching altitudes of 3,600 meters, including the iconic Glacier de Mont-de-Lans, Les 2 Alpes ensures exceptional snow reliability throughout the season, from early autumn to late spring.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
The 29-year-old expectant mom joined her husband, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, for a picturesque sweet stroll in the autumn leaves.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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Get ready to hit the pumpkin patches with this warm beige-brown that is the definition of a neutral, except inspired by autumn.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 3 Dec. 2024
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Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 4 Dec. 2024
With slopes reaching altitudes of 3,600 meters, including the iconic Glacier de Mont-de-Lans, Les 2 Alpes ensures exceptional snow reliability throughout the season, from early autumn to late spring.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
The 29-year-old expectant mom joined her husband, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, for a picturesque sweet stroll in the autumn leaves.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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Get ready to hit the pumpkin patches with this warm beige-brown that is the definition of a neutral, except inspired by autumn.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 3 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for autumn
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However, President-elect Donald Trump will soon tie that record on Jan. 20, 2025, when he is sworn in at age 78.Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 30 Dec. 2024
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From an early age, children are taught about the importance of telling the truth.David Faris, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
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The woman who was shot was in critical condition as of Thursday afternoon.Elena Santa Cruz, The Arizona Republic, 29 Dec. 2024
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All those fears were erased Friday afternoon in what is usually a time for sports teams to dump their bad news in hopes that it gets lost in the weekend.Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2024
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The 11-year veteran has meticulously cared for his body while in the twilight of his career.Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
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The seasoned veteran Williams is coasting through his twilight years, but can still be a reliable force out of the backfield.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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The risk for severe weather begins in Texas on Saturday morning and then charges east through the evening and into overnight.Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 28 Dec. 2024
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After a long day of stops and starts that stretched well into the evening, and on what appeared to be the company's fifth attempt Friday, Blue Origin successfully ignited the seven main engines on its massive New Glenn rocket.Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 28 Dec. 2024
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The past few days have seen chilly winter rainstorms beat down in the enclave; Gazan officials say some infants have died from the cold.Aaron Boxerman, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
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What To Know At the time of writing, there are a total of eight states under winter storm warnings, including Colorado, West Virginia, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, Vermont, New York, Maryland and Virginia.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Autumn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autumn. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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