Word of the Day 10/01/23 October

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October (noun)
October [ ok-toh-ber ]

noun
1. the tenth month of the year, containing 31 days. Abbreviation: Oct.
2. British. ale or beer traditionally brewed in this month.

ORIGIN: before 1050; Middle English, Old English < Latin Octōber the eighth month of the early Roman year, equivalent to octō-octo- + -ber, on the model of September, November, December; see December

HOW TO USE OCTOBER IN A SENTENCE
Grindr introduced the feature themselves in October the same year and called it ‘tribes.’
GRINDR’S TRANS DATING PROBLEM | DAVID LEVESLEY | JANUARY 9, 2015 | THE DAILY BEAST

In October, he traveled to Denver with Fry to support his work with LGBT rights organization The Matthew Sheppard Foundation.
MEET STEPHEN FRY’S FUTURE HUSBAND (WHO IS LESS THAN HALF HIS AGE) | TOM SYKES | JANUARY 6, 2015 | THE DAILY BEAST

According to the AP, as of October, there were only four people still alive who be affected by this legislation.
NAZIS, SUNSCREEN, AND SEA GULL EGGS: CONGRESS IN 2014 WAS HELLA PRODUCTIVE | BEN JACOBS | DECEMBER 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST

What got leaked to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on October 22?
MICHAEL TOMASKY’S YEAR-END QUIZ: TEST YOUR 2014 NEWS KNOWLEDGE | MICHAEL TOMASKY | DECEMBER 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST

Krivov was arrested in October 2012, on the dubious charges of participation in “mass riots.”
BEHIND BARS FOR THE HOLIDAYS: 11 POLITICAL PRISONERS WE WANT TO SEE FREE IN 2015 | MOVEMENTS.ORG | DECEMBER 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST

Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.

pretty good day

[agdhani.livejournal.com]

Despite a lack of sleep, I managed 4 hours of rewriting/editing today and almost finished the last blanket for my brother. Might get that done tomorrow, and intend to finish the last 5 pages of the chapter I left off on...and then it will be NaNo diving.

simplyn2deep Take us into the week and good luck!