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as in atmospheres
a special quality or impression associated with something
a new inner-city school designed to encourage a climate of learning
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as in environments
the circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded
it's hard to concentrate in this hectic climate
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Recent Examples of climates
Subsequent games will be incorporated into the traditional upper-tier bowls, which are typically held in warmer climates or in domed stadiums.
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Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
One thing that caught my eye is three of the four games in the opening week will be played outdoors in colder climates.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
In warmer climates, the ground may not freeze at all, so irrigation can be done any time temperatures are above 40°F and rainfall is lacking.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024
When to Water in Winter In cold climates, irrigate before the ground freezes so water has a chance to seep into the soil.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024
Depending on the type, abelias may be semi-evergreen to evergreen in warmer climates.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024
The Honda Odyssey is front-wheel drive only, while both the Toyota Sienna and Chrysler Pacifica offer all-wheel drive for the harshest of climates.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
The following tips can be used to keep rain barrels from freezing in mild climates where periods of freezing temperatures are rare and don’t last long.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Dec. 2024
In colder climates, wreaths can look good for most of the winter.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2024
Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
One thing that caught my eye is three of the four games in the opening week will be played outdoors in colder climates.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
In warmer climates, the ground may not freeze at all, so irrigation can be done any time temperatures are above 40°F and rainfall is lacking.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024
When to Water in Winter In cold climates, irrigate before the ground freezes so water has a chance to seep into the soil.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024
Depending on the type, abelias may be semi-evergreen to evergreen in warmer climates.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024
The Honda Odyssey is front-wheel drive only, while both the Toyota Sienna and Chrysler Pacifica offer all-wheel drive for the harshest of climates.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
The following tips can be used to keep rain barrels from freezing in mild climates where periods of freezing temperatures are rare and don’t last long.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Dec. 2024
In colder climates, wreaths can look good for most of the winter.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for climates
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Leaders may also struggle to relinquish control, creating tension in environments that are supposed to prioritize empowerment.Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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However, there are some notable differences in their aging environments and locations.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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At the same time, how else to describe the last 15 years of having social media in our pockets but a vast, real-time experiment on our brains and social constructs when we're all exposed to highly addictive activities that are known to affect our moods and understanding of basic facts?Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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The service is rooted in familiarity, and its playlists centred around emotions, moods and activities as opposed to individual artists, albums, or genres.Diana Spehar, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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Moringa Melt features the brand’s signature blend of Frankincense, Rose, and Neroli essential oils which uplifts the senses with their natural aromas.Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Fruity is often used to describe aromas or flavors of, well, fruit in a sparkling wine.Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 9 Dec. 2024
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In cultures or social contexts where relationships are perceived as less fluid, distancing is less frequent, as the stakes of losing a connection are higher.Mark Travers, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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An estate encompasses all of someone’s physical possessions, and for famous people, control over how their name and image appear in commercial contexts and, often, rights to their catalog of work.Michael Waters, The Atlantic, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Climates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/climates. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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