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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
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But, like Annie's silly side that appears around her sister, your style has a youthful quality, too.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 July 2025
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His lengthy rule in a country with a median age of 19 is often cited in debates about the disparity between the continent’s youthful population and its elderly leaders.—
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14 July 2025
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Most of the new actors are terrific, either by leaning into the way their characters are younger and less self-assured than the originals, or by bringing definition to the sketchier and more obscure characters.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
15 July 2025
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This is especially true for those with heart disease, respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults.—
Matthew Robinson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 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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And more modern infrastructure often means more fuel efficient infrastructure.—
Justin Worland,
Time,
25 July 2025
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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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According to a recent report from TKO Group Holdings, WWE generated $391.5 million in total revenue in the first quarter of 2025, marking a 24 percent increase from 2024.—
Mark LaSota,
Forbes.com,
27 July 2025
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The season of outdoor grilling, fresh tomatoes, and oysters on the half-shell beckons some epic wine pairing opportunities.—
Jillian Dara,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
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Plus, the fresh dill gives it a little extra herby punch.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
19 July 2025
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“Vernal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vernal. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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