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artic

British  
/ ɑːˈtɪk /

noun

  1. informal short for articulated vehicle

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As rain then spreads northward across England and Wales, it meets the colder Artic air we have had in place over the past week, resulting in the rain turning to snow by Thursday evening.

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Over the past week, an Artic blast has seen temperatures between 4-10C below the January average.

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There are only four million voters in this founding member of Nato, which shares an Artic border with Russia and is part of the EU's single market but not a member state.

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Tuesday's speech contained commitments to "rebuilding, rearming, and reinvesting" in its military; reinforcing defence relationships with European allies, including by joining Rearm Europe, a plan to dramatically increase defence spending on the continent; and to strengthen Canada's Artic presence.

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A prolific sound artist since 2000, previous experiences have included composer residencies with the Ocean ARTic Partnership and the European Marine Board.

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