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Recent Examples of vernal
Just like the solstice, there are two equinoxes — the vernal (first day of spring) and the autumnal (first day of fall).
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John Tufts, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 June 2025
The spring or vernal equinox occurs between March 19-21, the June solstice June 20 and 22, the September equinox September 21-24 and the December solstice is December 20-23, according to Timeanddate.com.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
In between the summer and winter solstices are the vernal and autumnal equinoxes, which mark the start of spring and fall.
—Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 13 June 2025
Across much of eastern North America, from Tennessee through Nova Scotia, skunk cabbage emerges before the vernal equinox in mid-March, pushing out of the snow and frozen mud like some primordial progenitor of the warmer weather to come.
—Skylar Knight, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025
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John Tufts, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 June 2025
The spring or vernal equinox occurs between March 19-21, the June solstice June 20 and 22, the September equinox September 21-24 and the December solstice is December 20-23, according to Timeanddate.com.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
In between the summer and winter solstices are the vernal and autumnal equinoxes, which mark the start of spring and fall.
—Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 13 June 2025
Across much of eastern North America, from Tennessee through Nova Scotia, skunk cabbage emerges before the vernal equinox in mid-March, pushing out of the snow and frozen mud like some primordial progenitor of the warmer weather to come.
—Skylar Knight, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vernal
Adjective
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Rustad, who was between 19 and 22 years old at the time of the rapes, was denied youthful parole last year and is no longer eligible to receive it.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 July 2025
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Purpose-built for the continent’s youthful and urban population, the development fuses inclusive public spaces with long-term economic opportunity.—
Sindiswa Mabunda,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
Adjective
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The restaurant is frequented by a young late-night crowd that eats under rattan pendant lights.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
29 July 2025
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Zendesk now is looking to hire young professionals and work alongside the University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University to develop talent and bring them into the company.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
29 July 2025
Adjective
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Climate control systems can monitor and regulate all the inputs in modern greenhouses and hoop houses.—
Julie Weed,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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Think of it as the breezy, modern little sister to her grand estate up the hill.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
25 July 2025
Adjective
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His most recent stop before Arkansas was in Baltimore, Maryland, as a night and breaking news editor.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 July 2025
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Even though these cruises aren't cheap — his cruise to Greece will cost about $7,000 — Easley said he's noticed that prices for cruises have become more affordable in recent years.—
Adrienne Roberts,
Freep.com,
27 July 2025
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Breakfast was filled with delicious homemade pastries, fresh fruit, and eggs prepared any style, all while watching hippos and elephants in the valley below.—
Jenn Rice,
Travel + Leisure,
31 July 2025
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From nostalgic throwbacks to fresh debuts, the 2025 Indiana State Fair’s free concert series is your ultimate summer playlist - live.—
Samanta Habashy,
IndyStar,
31 July 2025
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“Vernal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vernal. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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