Mother Nature
noun
: nature personified as a woman considered as the source and guiding force of creation
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There's foreign competition to deal with, low yields, climate change, and all the standard headaches that come with having Mother Nature as a business partner.
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Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2024
The slow work of Mother Nature, carving out the caves drip-by-drip with rainwater on the limestone has created stunning crystal-like stalagmites and stalagtites, giving the caverns an otherworldly feel.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2024
Photo of the day: Not Mother Nature's Manta Ray
An object visible on Google Maps appears to be the U.S. military's new submarine drone known as the Manta Ray, located at California's Port Hueneme naval base.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 26 June 2024
Fresh, sweet corn on the cob is already near-perfect, straight from Mother Nature.
—Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 13 June 2024
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Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2024
The slow work of Mother Nature, carving out the caves drip-by-drip with rainwater on the limestone has created stunning crystal-like stalagmites and stalagtites, giving the caverns an otherworldly feel.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2024
Photo of the day: Not Mother Nature's Manta Ray
An object visible on Google Maps appears to be the U.S. military's new submarine drone known as the Manta Ray, located at California's Port Hueneme naval base.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 26 June 2024
Fresh, sweet corn on the cob is already near-perfect, straight from Mother Nature.
—Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 13 June 2024
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“Mother Nature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mother%20Nature. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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