onset of winter

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winter
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈwɪn.tər/
us
/ˈwɪn.t̬ɚ/
the season between autumn and spring, lasting from November to March north of the equator and from May to September south of the equator, when the weather ...
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(Definition ofonset-ofandwinterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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High seed rates would still require sufficient ' growing time' before theonsetofwinterto fully express their potential.
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The video becomes increasingly windy and distant, evoking theonsetofwinter.
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However, desiccation may become a problem if pre-diapausing and dormant larvae, without intake of water, are subjected to hot and dry conditions for too long before theonsetofwinter.
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We need urgent action before more people die due to theonsetofwinter.
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Further relief assistance is urgently needed before theonsetofwinter.
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We do not know what is going to be done for the people who will be affected by theonsetofwinter.
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However, the fully fitted aircraft is expected to be available for service in the autumn prior to theonsetofwinterweather.
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I am quite certain that these figures already show a substantial increase and one which will continue with theonsetofwinter.
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It is hoped that it will be possible to respond positively in time for some improvement to be made before theonsetofwinter.
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The country must have 16,500,000 tons of coal in stock before theonsetofwinter.
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We must reassure old people that we have not forgotten their special requirements, so that they need never again fear theonsetofwinter.
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I am afraid that with theonsetofwinterwe shall have many more old people and the very young dying from hypothermia.
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It is important that we discuss these matters so that arrangements can be made to abolish standing charges before theonsetofwinter.
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There is also the urgency of theonsetofwinter.
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We are now at theonsetofwinter.
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Will he provide some money before theonsetofwinter, to help resolve the problem?
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Is the situation helped by theonsetofwinter.
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These requirements will increase with theonsetofwinter, which is particularly harsh in this part of the world.
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But with theonsetofwinter, activity decreased markedly, although some individuals continued to gather through to the spring.
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