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
Fortress House; Gibraltar Expected to open during autumn 2025, Fortress House will be Gibraltar’s first major art museum.
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Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Jan. 2025
Lady Gaga did not bless us with any insanity on the press tour for Joker: Folie à Deux this autumn, but thank goodness 2024 still granted us some overanimated triple threats.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 3 Jan. 2025
Share [Findings] Mars gained and then lost a second moon in the autumn.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
If so, the policy dispute would be more complex and last longer than what happened in the autumn of 1987, when the Reagan administration accused Germany and Japan of violating the Louvre Accord to stabilize the dollar.
—Nick Sargen, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Jan. 2025
Lady Gaga did not bless us with any insanity on the press tour for Joker: Folie à Deux this autumn, but thank goodness 2024 still granted us some overanimated triple threats.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 3 Jan. 2025
Share [Findings] Mars gained and then lost a second moon in the autumn.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
If so, the policy dispute would be more complex and last longer than what happened in the autumn of 1987, when the Reagan administration accused Germany and Japan of violating the Louvre Accord to stabilize the dollar.
—Nick Sargen, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for autumn
Noun
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About 5% of males have complete ED at age 40, and this percentage rises to 30-40% in males 80 or older.2 Given this prevalence and the effect ED can have on quality of life, proper diagnosis is critical.—
Mark Gurarie,
Health,
23 Jan. 2025
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So far, just one death has been recorded in Louisiana in a patient over age 65 who had underlying medical conditions.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
23 Jan. 2025
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State police are investigating a fatal single-car crash on Route 8 in Winchester on Wednesday afternoon.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
16 Jan. 2025
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The line for Home Bakery in downtown Rochester was wildly long and winding yesterday afternoon as Lions fans, bundled up in blue, camped out for a chance at playoff tickets.—
Annalise Frank,
Axios,
16 Jan. 2025
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Back to Moravia — and his gift for physical description: The courtyard lay deserted in the bleak, subdued twilight of a sultry day.—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
13 Jan. 2025
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Sunrise scene of Seoul downtown city skyline, Aerial view of N Seoul Tower at Namsan Park in twilight sky in morning.—
Amala Balakrishner,Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
13 Jan. 2025
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Shortly after midnight on a recent frigid evening, two of the form’s most accomplished practitioners, XSM and QZAR, met up on a shadowy street near SoHo, both dressed entirely in black.—
Jake Offenhartz,
The New Yorker,
27 Jan. 2025
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This is the perfect time to relax onboard Westerdam: book spa treatments, play a few games of pickleball, and catch the evening shows.—
Stefanie Waldek,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Jan. 2025
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Rare winter storms have not only caused alligator brumation in Texas, but have also brought uncommon snow to Florida and Louisiana.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
25 Jan. 2025
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Our top picks include figurative candles shaped like cake, summer scents to whisk you away from winter, and unique bubble glass holders.—
Kaitlin Gates,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Jan. 2025
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“Autumn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autumn. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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