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air

Definition for air

noun as in gases forming the atmosphere

noun as in distinctive quality or character; style

noun as in musical tune

Strong matches

aria, descant, lay, melody, song, strain, theme

verb as in put into the atmosphere; freshen

verb as in express opinion publicly

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Alexander said the chosen plan had to meet four key tests: boosting economic growth, complying with air quality and noise standards, and aligning with climate change laws, including net zero targets.

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The monuments are astonishing to see, if only because one typically encounters them as an outdoor drive-by, raised high on tall pedestals that lift them 10, 30, even 50 feet in the air.

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Matters came to a head when he put an Apple air tag on her car.

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The Israeli military responded with a series of air strikes across the territory, killing dozens of Palestinians.

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Calling the strike "a successful hit" that penetrated the Russian air defence system, Ukraine's general staff of the armed forces said they were still assessing the outcome of the "massive combined missile and air strike".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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