as in thunderstorm
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as in to survive
to come safely through
we've weathered worse crises, and so we'll survive this one
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Recent Examples of weather
Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 6 Dec. 2024
Climate-change fueled extreme weather events are increasing the frequency and intensity of power outages across the U.S., harming communities and disrupting livelihoods.
—Nives Dolsak and Aseem Prakash, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Christian Edwards, CNN, 3 Dec. 2024
Traditionally, the Indiana Department of Transportation monitors weather forecasts to prepare its 1,105 snow plows, which are meant to remove or address snow conditions.
—Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Dec. 2024
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Noun
According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, cold weather will continue into Friday night.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 6 Dec. 2024
Climate-change fueled extreme weather events are increasing the frequency and intensity of power outages across the U.S., harming communities and disrupting livelihoods.
—Nives Dolsak and Aseem Prakash, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Verb
Over her premiership, the continent weathered multiple crises – from the economy to migration, from climate to a pandemic.
—Christian Edwards, CNN, 3 Dec. 2024
Traditionally, the Indiana Department of Transportation monitors weather forecasts to prepare its 1,105 snow plows, which are meant to remove or address snow conditions.
—Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Dec. 2024
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The chance of precipitation is 100% with showers, a possible thunderstorm and a high near 61.Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
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While the strongest part of the system passed by Saturday afternoon, the NWS warned of isolated severe thunderstorms continuing throughout the morning.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
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By emphasizing the long-term game, DEI work can better survive the short-term backlash.Julie Kratz, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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But Roz teaches the animals to act against their nature—to befriend one another, accept Brightbill, and work together to survive.Elvia Wilk, The Atlantic, 18 Dec. 2024
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Heavy precipitation when temperatures are below freezing can create an ice storm, according to the National Weather Service. MORE: Why ice did not form in the Great Lakes this winter season Accumulations of ice can down trees, communication towers and utility poles, according to the NWS.Max Golembo, ABC News, 13 Dec. 2024
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Right now, only about 1% of the world’s water supply comes from desalination plants, but as glaciers melt, precipitation patterns change, a lot more freshwater—for both agriculture and human use—will be needed.Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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In a sudden forecast turnabout, metro Detroit went from April thundershowers and tornado warnings one day to a warm, sunny day the next, with temperatures in the upcoming week expected to reach the 70s.Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 6 Apr. 2023
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Not your generic, garden-variety thundershower.Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 29 Apr. 2021
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One of the most notable was May 20, 2023, in Foxborough, Massachusetts, when the singer pushed puddles of rain off her piano.Bryan West, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
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Luckily, according to the National Weather Service, rain is not in the forecast for Saturday night.Olivia Rose, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Weather.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weather. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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