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Mother Nature

American  

noun

  1. a personification of the forces of nature as a controlling and regulating maternal being, sometimes creative and caring.


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Few places have been more thoroughly battered by the force of climate change and Mother Nature than Big Sur.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Volunteer Janette Hick told BBC Radio Leicester "Mother Nature won't go away", and urged residents to prepare their properties over these drier summer months.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

“But Mother Nature and Father Time remain undefeated, and the ‘deterioration bill’ is now coming due.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026

If he was diagnosed with a severe form of cancer or heart failure, Eggerman said he would “take the first exit ramp off that Mother Nature gives me.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026

And when someone gets killed by lightning, everyone knows it’s because somebody used Mother Nature to take out a hit.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah

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