as in age
a later period of one's life
with autumn came a mellowness of spirit that she had never shown before
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Recent Examples of autumn
Big Thief have announced a North American tour that mostly takes place this autumn.
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Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 6 May 2025
The average repayment date for the £250m stack of bonds falls during autumn 2041, and the bonds as a whole attract a weighted average interest rate of 2.83 per cent, or £7.1m annually.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2025
The fragrant blooms open throughout summer against dark green foliage that turns yellow in autumn.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 May 2025
De Souza is going on tour in the summer and the autumn.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 30 Apr. 2025
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Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 6 May 2025
The average repayment date for the £250m stack of bonds falls during autumn 2041, and the bonds as a whole attract a weighted average interest rate of 2.83 per cent, or £7.1m annually.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2025
The fragrant blooms open throughout summer against dark green foliage that turns yellow in autumn.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 May 2025
De Souza is going on tour in the summer and the autumn.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for autumn
Noun
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Screening at age 45 is an improvement from the previous recommendation of 50.—
Adaira Landry,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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The two women are described as being between the ages of 17 and 25; the man accused of firing at the date is described as being between 20 and 30 years old; and a fourth suspect is also described as a man between the ages of 20 and 30, according to police.—
Daniella Segura,
Sacbee.com,
23 May 2025
Noun
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Shares of Danaher have tumbled 18% this year, but the price target of $230 is approximately 22% above the stock closed on Monday afternoon.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
28 May 2025
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Tips to avoid a similar fate Also on Monday, a 48-foot fishing yacht caught fire off Jupiter Inlet Monday afternoon, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2025
Noun
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And Jupiter, which will be nothing more than a bright, white dot against the bright twilight background, will appear only 5 degrees higher.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
27 May 2025
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From summer through October, the rooftop transforms into a cinematic wonderland, screening cult classics against the twilight sky.—
Malik Peay,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
Noun
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In a short address to the squad on Monday evening, Wiegman expressed, in front of Earps, sentiments of frustration, disappointment and anger at Earps’ decision before walking out of the room.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
28 May 2025
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That was followed by a welcome party later in the evening.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
People.com,
27 May 2025
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When Optima Lakeview was in development during the pandemic, Burnham said the company looked for ways to make the outdoor amenities available year-round, even during the cold winter months.—
Caleb McCullough,
Chicago Tribune,
25 May 2025
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The goal is to really flood the market to make sure everybody has a safe place to sleep with the upcoming winter.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
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“Autumn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autumn. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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