Generally held on the sprawling outdoor grounds of the Pentagon, rainy weather pushed the ceremony next door to the Joint Base Ft.

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Also, the unseasonably cold and rainy weather in the Phoenix area forced all but one of the six first round Pool D games to be played under the retractable roof at Chase Field.

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Barak's campaign on the ground was washed out on Saturday when only 1, 000 Israeli peace activists braved rainy weather to trudge the streets of Jerusalem in a torchlight march in support of him.

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As elsewhere on the coasts of the southern Mediterranean, winter weather can be changeable from day to day with cool, cloudy, rainy spells interrupting the generally warm, sunny, and settled weather.

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Schemer tailors its recommendations to the time and the weather, so if it's a rainy afternoon the app will recommend a museum visit instead of a long hike.

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The weather was too often rainy and humid for good football.

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We took the Fusion Energi for a spin on the rainy streets of San Francisco, and it was a pleasant experience despite the downtown traffic and subpar weather.

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The weather, so balmy in June, reverted to rainy type in July, confounding predictions of a prolonged scorcher, leaving the meteorologists red-faced and the skin of stay-at-home Britons pallid.

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