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[kloud] / klaʊd /






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It is also expected to be dry, bar the odd shower across the Scottish Highlands where more cloud could bubble up.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

States don’t agree with each other, and companies are left making growth and expansion decisions under a cloud of uncertainty about which rules apply where.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

He added, “Our vision is that we want domain expert models, not some cloud model trained on Reddit, making health decisions about you.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

These compounds appear to help newly created particles grow until they are large enough to affect cloud formation.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

I then put on my favorite Rick and Morty nightshirt, the one that’s comfier than a cloud, and join my family in the kitchen.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

The clouds decided to cluster above and surprise me midtrip, releasing the rain down hard as I finished the journey, weaving as strategically as possible to avoid getting splashed by the cars next to me.

From Slate Aug. 21, 2026

In this zone, marine life and sunlight help produce a chemical mixture that can seed the atmosphere with particles capable of influencing clouds.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

"Everything was foggy, you couldn't open the window and it stank," she said, showing a picture on her phone of an orange glow partially obscured by thick smoke clouds that had turned the air black.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Since then, he feels a sense of foreboding whenever dark clouds signal the onset of another storm.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Exactly forty-eight hours after the fires began, the clouds rolled in over Garner County.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

An AFP correspondent in Ansar saw a destroyed building as rescuers working to remove human remains from the rubble, and a swimming pool clouded and grey from dust and debris.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

U.S. stock futures rose while oil edged higher in early European trade as progress in U.S.-Iran peace talks remained clouded in uncertainty.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Initially, the competitive picture between the two was slightly clouded by some poor luck for Russell in the opening races of the season.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Yet the resumption of fighting has clouded the outlook, especially among manufacturers coping with tariffs, higher energy prices and supply disruptions.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

Benderesk stood still, his clouded eyes fixed hateful and unseeing upon Serret.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin

Or am I just so taken with this show, a series I myself came to late, that my enthusiasm is clouding my judgment?

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Today, severe corneal clouding often requires a full corneal transplant.

From Science Daily May 28, 2026

The markets got an unwelcome reminder today that the war in Iran isn’t over, clouding a picture that’s recently been dominated by sunny earnings reports.

From Barron's May 4, 2026

“For the moment, uncertainty continues to dominate, complicating planning for businesses and clouding the outlook for policymakers.”

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 6, 2026

“He’s depressed and it’s clouding his judgment,” she said.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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