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all-year

American  
[awl-yeer] / ˈɔlˌjɪər /

adjective

  1. taking up, extending through, or occurring continually during a year.

    an all-year activity.

  2. open all year, as for business or occupancy.

    an all-year resort.

  3. usable or productive during all parts of a year.

    all-year pasture; all-year fishing grounds.


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I have been unable to find any objectively defined subset of years since the late 1800s in which the stock market’s second-half probability was significantly higher or lower than this all-year average.

From MarketWatch Jun. 12, 2026

"Some flowers are all-year flowers, those are fine," Rosario said.

From Reuters Jul. 27, 2023

The school board in Richmond rejected a move to an all-year school calendar.

From Seattle Times Oct. 21, 2022

She said it could be used all-year round, was double-glazed, fully heated, newly decorated and close to local schools.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2022

The climate is the most health-giving, all-year kind.

From Canada West by Canada. Dept. of the interior

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