ambient
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"We are working on basically adapting our public realm to do a couple of things to help to reduce ambient temperatures," Kit Larson, chief executive of the organization Houston Downtown+, told AFP.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
I know the class is coming to an end as ambient noiserock leads us into corpse pose.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
It’s just one drop inside the daily deluge of ambient ghoulishness.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
Layers of equipment, from real medical devices to whiteboards scribbled with a patients’ statuses, add to the ambient authenticity of a set built like an open emergency department, not a television soundstage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
You push your cart a few feet, pause significantly with item in hand, frown at the ambient racks, then push on and repeat the process.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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Vocabulary lists containing ambient
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Around and Around: Ambi
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