as in youthful
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Recent Examples of vernal
The vernal equinox is one of two points in Earth’s orbit where the sun creates equal periods of daytime and nighttime across the globe.
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Michael Roston, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Winter lasts from Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, in the northern hemisphere until Thursday, March 20, 2025, when the vernal equinox will mark the beginning of spring.
—Katie Wiseman, The Courier-Journal, 18 Dec. 2024
There are two of these moments each year—in late March (the northward or vernal equinox) and late September (the southward or fall equinox).
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024
After the solstice, daylight hours gradually increase as the Earth moves toward the vernal equinox in March.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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Michael Roston, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Winter lasts from Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, in the northern hemisphere until Thursday, March 20, 2025, when the vernal equinox will mark the beginning of spring.
—Katie Wiseman, The Courier-Journal, 18 Dec. 2024
There are two of these moments each year—in late March (the northward or vernal equinox) and late September (the southward or fall equinox).
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024
After the solstice, daylight hours gradually increase as the Earth moves toward the vernal equinox in March.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vernal
Adjective
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Blepharoplasty can deliver a dramatic improvement to both the upper and lower eye areas in slightly less than two hours for a significantly more youthful look.—
Elycia Rubin,
The Hollywood Reporter,
8 Mar. 2025
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It’s also been shown to improve collagen production, which supports skin elasticity and helps maintain a youthful glow.—
Larry Stansbury,
Essence,
7 Mar. 2025
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Ultimately, Wagner’s intangibles outweighed finding a younger replacement.—
Ben Standig,
The Athletic,
7 Mar. 2025
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Sam Das, United States, 2024 A young trans woman is chased into a junkyard while being followed home late at night.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
6 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The top pick is the Badgley Mischka Gigi Pointed-Toe Flat for their ability to combine both a modern and vintage look.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Mar. 2025
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Both tracks, which coincidentally come from Black musicians performing modern takes on country, led the Hot 100 for 19 frames.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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All of this means rebuilding these two communities may prove far more financially and morally complex than after previous fires, where recent laws did not apply.—
Thomas Elias,
The Mercury News,
4 Mar. 2025
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That intermingled production ecosystem represents a whopping $20 billion in trade, and the interest in shortening supply chains that has taken hold in recent years has spurred consistent investment across the region.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
4 Mar. 2025
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The new offensive coaches will be tasked with not only providing fresh eyes to Seattle’s evaluation process but also developing the young players on the roster, such as centers Olu Oluwatimi and Jalen Sundell and guards Christian Haynes, Anthony Bradford and Sataoa Laumea.—
Michael-Shawn Dugar,
The Athletic,
10 Mar. 2025
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In the foreground, a sprinkling of Swiss chalet-style homes, with their widely projecting roofs and wooden balconies, were covered in a fresh dusting of snow.—
Alexandra Cheney,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Mar. 2025
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“Vernal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vernal. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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