northeasters

plural of northeaster

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Noun
  • The blows come from front, back, and the demonstrator doesn’t seem to hold back even.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Frazier, though, was relentless, seeking a way inside Ali’s reach, driving blows into Ali’s ribs but moving too fast to get caught by the night-ender Ali had planned.
    Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As of Wednesday evening, Gabrielle was churning nearly 900 miles from the Caribbean’s northern Leeward Islands with sustained winds of 50 mph.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Yancey was one of at least five Western North Carolina counties that never issued evacuation orders ahead of remnants of Hurricane Helene reaching North Carolina, even though federal forecasters warned that historic, life-threatening and catastrophic flooding, landslides and winds were ahead.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • How to watch The Rainmaker live without cable The Rainmaker airs on USA Network, which is available to stream on services like Sling TV.
    Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The Drew Barrymore Show airs weekdays on CBS.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Southern China also shuts down Southern China’s Hainan Island saw heavy rainfall and gales as the typhoon brushed past the island on Sunday.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Strong winds were also a concern in areas where residents are accustomed to heavy rain, but not necessarily cyclone-strength gales.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • What was once a rapidly accelerating movement now faces significant headwinds, with both external and internal pressures threatening to stall progress.
    Heather V. MacArthur, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • But across the income spectrum, retail sales data shows consumers show no sign of slowing even as economic headwinds pile up.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • What started as a few puffs from the inhalers per day has now grown to 10 puffs as Mahiri became more comfortable, the care team said.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The new version was duller in color than the original and missing the bluish puffs.
    Alina Selyukh, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Northeasters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/northeasters. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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