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Record temps possible in the Southwest The Pacific Northwest storm system should dissipate through the area by Tuesday afternoon and evening, with dry conditions expected through the end of the week.
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Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
Wrap it in a blanket when temps dip below freezing and plant it in an area protected from wind.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Mar. 2025
Velvet dresses, a fabric best suited for winter’s colder temps.
—Franziska Fuchs, Glamour, 20 Feb. 2025
Snow covered the ground, temps hovered around freezing, and Brooks sat from dark to dark on Dec. 30 without a whiff of the bull.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 13 Mar. 2025
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Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
Wrap it in a blanket when temps dip below freezing and plant it in an area protected from wind.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Mar. 2025
Velvet dresses, a fabric best suited for winter’s colder temps.
—Franziska Fuchs, Glamour, 20 Feb. 2025
Snow covered the ground, temps hovered around freezing, and Brooks sat from dark to dark on Dec. 30 without a whiff of the bull.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 13 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for temp
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“Temp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/temp. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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