Mother Nature
noun
: nature personified as a woman considered as the source and guiding force of creation
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The chambers are often more reliable than Mother Nature.
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Morgan Korn, ABC News, 2 Mar. 2025
Once Mother Nature has given you the go-ahead, Vater recommends planting broadleaf evergreens such as gardenias, camellias, and hollies during this early planting season.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2025
When Mother Nature can’t make up her mind, use the top’s high neckline and slim fit to your advantage by styling it under dresses and vests.
—Emily Weaver, People.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Is Mother Nature a fan of Kansas City sports franchises or does the paternal keeper of the weather just have it in for teams from Miami?
—Dominick Williams, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2025
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Morgan Korn, ABC News, 2 Mar. 2025
Once Mother Nature has given you the go-ahead, Vater recommends planting broadleaf evergreens such as gardenias, camellias, and hollies during this early planting season.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2025
When Mother Nature can’t make up her mind, use the top’s high neckline and slim fit to your advantage by styling it under dresses and vests.
—Emily Weaver, People.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Is Mother Nature a fan of Kansas City sports franchises or does the paternal keeper of the weather just have it in for teams from Miami?
—Dominick Williams, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2025
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“Mother Nature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mother%20Nature. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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