as in dampness
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Noun
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Residents can expect winds to be southwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph and humidity as low as 20 percent.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
17 Mar. 2025 -
The low humidity, extreme winds and dry fuels (grasses, shrubbery, trees) will result in critical to extreme wildfire threats Friday, according to the NWS.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Their crops have fulfilled their purpose: anchoring the topsoil, retaining soil moisture and biome, and fixing nitrogen into the ground.—
Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
21 Mar. 2025
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This was likely due to above-average snowfall in 2022-2023 and 2023-2024, providing moisture for tree growth and increasing pollen.—
Taylor Johnston,
CBS News,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Split open at the seam and tender female feet urged in to keep the damp and mud at bay; slippers of a sort.—
Max Ufberg,
hazlitt.net,
10 Jan. 2025
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Invigorated by the damp, fungi living quietly in the soil sprout fruiting bodies.—
Rachel Bujalski Veronique Greenwood,
New York Times,
11 June 2024
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“Stuffiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stuffiness. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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