at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading One year of open ice does not always follow another.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading One year of open ice does not always follow another.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading There is the same uncertainty as regards the weather from day to day or week to week.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading It was often carried out under considerable difficulties, too.
large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
From this reading It was often carried out under considerable difficulties, too.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading There is the same uncertainty as regards the weather from day to day or week to week.
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
From this reading THE START--FIRST NIGHT IN THE DESERT OF SNOW The month’s training that Dr. Wright gave his merry men was no sham one.
plural of “difficulty” — an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading It was often carried out under considerable difficulties, too.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One year of open ice does not always follow another.
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divisible by two
From this reading For even in summer the weather is most unsettled.
FIRSTadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading One year of open ice does not always follow another.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For even in summer the weather is most unsettled.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading There is the same uncertainty as regards the weather from day to day or week to week.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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water frozen in the solid state
From this reading One year of open ice does not always follow another.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For even in summer the weather is most unsettled.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was often carried out under considerable difficulties, too.
the force of workers available
From this reading THE START--FIRST NIGHT IN THE DESERT OF SNOW The month’s training that Dr. Wright gave his merry men was no sham one.
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading THE START--FIRST NIGHT IN THE DESERT OF SNOW The month’s training that Dr. Wright gave his merry men was no sham one.
month'snounUS /mʌnθs/
possessive form of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
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used to form the superlative
From this reading For even in summer the weather is most unsettled.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
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not any; not one
From this reading THE START--FIRST NIGHT IN THE DESERT OF SNOW The month’s training that Dr. Wright gave his merry men was no sham one.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading One year of open ice does not always follow another.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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many times at short intervals
From this reading It was often carried out under considerable difficulties, too.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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To move from a closed position.
From this reading One year of open ice does not always follow another.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading There is the same uncertainty as regards the weather from day to day or week to week.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It was often carried out under considerable difficulties, too.
regardsnounUS /rɪˈɡɑːrdz/
plural of “regard” — (usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading There is the same uncertainty as regards the weather from day to day or week to week.
Identical; not different.
From this reading There is the same uncertainty as regards the weather from day to day or week to week.
shamnounUS /ʃæm/
something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
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precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading THE START--FIRST NIGHT IN THE DESERT OF SNOW The month’s training that Dr. Wright gave his merry men was no sham one.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading THE START--FIRST NIGHT IN THE DESERT OF SNOW The month’s training that Dr. Wright gave his merry men was no sham one.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading For even in summer the weather is most unsettled.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE START--FIRST NIGHT IN THE DESERT OF SNOW The month’s training that Dr. Wright gave his merry men was no sham one.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is the same uncertainty as regards the weather from day to day or week to week.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There is the same uncertainty as regards the weather from day to day or week to week.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading It was often carried out under considerable difficulties, too.
trainingnounUS /ˈtreɪnɪŋ/
activity leading to skilled behavior
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uncertaintynounUS /ənˈsɜːrtənti/
being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
From this reading There is the same uncertainty as regards the weather from day to day or week to week.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading It was often carried out under considerable difficulties, too.
unsettledadjectiveUS /ənˈsetəld/
still in doubt
From this reading For even in summer the weather is most unsettled.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading For even in summer the weather is most unsettled.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading There is the same uncertainty as regards the weather from day to day or week to week.
WrightnounUS /raɪt/
United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939)
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a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading One year of open ice does not always follow another.