atmosphere
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With emissions rising, scientists say we may need to remove billions of tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to keep a lid on global warming.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
Rain delayed play by half an hour, the atmosphere was muggy and the pitch coloured a light green.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
Yet the atmosphere among the Iranians attending Monday night’s game was one of cathartic celebration, where for a few hours they could set aside geopolitical tensions and unite over the simple love of soccer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
It was an atmosphere lamented by some fans, such as Farideh Mansoor.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
At Chernobyl, the nuclear reactor actually exploded, spewing material from the reactor’s core straight into the atmosphere.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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