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Recent Examples of almanac
The almanac predicts the end of January to be cold with few showers.
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2025
Lewis lived to inspire a generation of readers who knew him only by his second act, his reinvention, in Lapham’s Quarterly, of the historical almanac.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
In Indonesia, Hindu almanacs called pawukon explain how different weeks are ruled by different local deities.
—Michelle Aroney and David Zeitlyn, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
Those in cold areas can expect the coldest periods in early and mid-January and early to late February, the almanac predicts.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Dec. 2024
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2025
Lewis lived to inspire a generation of readers who knew him only by his second act, his reinvention, in Lapham’s Quarterly, of the historical almanac.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
In Indonesia, Hindu almanacs called pawukon explain how different weeks are ruled by different local deities.
—Michelle Aroney and David Zeitlyn, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
Those in cold areas can expect the coldest periods in early and mid-January and early to late February, the almanac predicts.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for almanac
Noun
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The meat sits on a sauce of anchovies, capers, and parsley, and is topped with balsamic mayonnaise—resulting in a bite-size compendium of regional ingredients.—
Marcia DeSanctis,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Feb. 2025
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His 55-minute set of variations, his last major work — and his largest — for solo piano is a compendium of what the composer could do and what the keyboard instrument of 1825 could do.—
Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Add seasonal decor around your outdoor space, such as pinecones, cranberry garlands or winter flowers.—
Jené Luciani Sena,
Fox News,
1 Feb. 2025
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Throughout the property find elegant garlands, wreaths and ornaments everywhere.—
Paula Conway,
Forbes,
20 Dec. 2024
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Xi met them at a symposium for private sector enterprises on Monday held at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People, reported the official Xinhua News Agency, and delivered a speech after listening to the entrepreneurs.—
Yue Wang,
Forbes,
17 Feb. 2025
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Liang Wenfeng is set to join President Xi Jinping, the Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma and others for a symposium as soon as next week, according to Bloomberg.—
Andrew Ross Sorkin,
New York Times,
14 Feb. 2025
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Saturnine Martial & Lunatic (1996) Each Tears For Fears album has been the result of years of arduous work, and that means that a lot of interesting material was left on the cutting room floor for a rarities compilation.—
Al Shipley,
SPIN,
25 Feb. 2025
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Notably, the group’s compilation of some of the most famous singles included in their discography can only be found on those rankings, while the more proper studio full-lengths do not perform well enough to land on the 100-space ranking of the most popular titles or the streaming-only roster.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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The readers of your blog posts won’t make the trip.—
Olga Khazan,
The Atlantic,
18 Feb. 2025
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Of the deals proposed by our readers, the Quinn one is more appealing to me.—
Matthew Fairburn,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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Still Waters – Second chapter in APC’s The Light in the Hall anthology, picking up two years on from where Season 1 left off, as Caryl Huws (Sian Reese-Williams) decides to follow her dream of going back into education to become a journalist.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
19 Feb. 2025
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Directive 8020 Supermassive Games is back with another Dark Pictures anthology interactive horror movie.—
Jordan Minor,
PCMAG,
13 Feb. 2025
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The record marks their first new song since sharing their fifth studio album, The Great Impersonator, in October.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
27 Feb. 2025
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The cut, which is featured on Twenty One Pilots' 2024 album Clancy, only climbed as high as No. 19.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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Bores wrote in his 1590 chapbook a year later that Stumpp’s head was also severed from his body and placed upon a stake, providing a gruesome warning to the community.—
Sean Neumann,
People.com,
1 Feb. 2025
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Her first publication was a chapbook of poems, 1983’s The Women Who Hate Me. 1988’s Trash, a book of essays, brought her critical acclaim.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
10 Nov. 2024
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“Almanac.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/almanac. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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