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atmosphere

[at-muhs-feer] / ˈæt məsˌfɪər /
NOUN
gases around the earth
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In the outlying district of Senou, where the airport is located and which witnessed heavy fighting on Saturday, the atmosphere was jittery.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

For decades, scientists believed these enormous insects could only exist because oxygen levels in the atmosphere were about 45% higher than they are today.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

They play the best classic rock, and the atmosphere is upscale, fine dining.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

In Mr. Spears’s hypnotic text settings and harmonies, the chorus becomes a kind of breathing atmosphere, echoing the lines of the individual characters and carrying them along with it into waking and sleeping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The “anything goes” atmosphere encouraged audacity and inventiveness.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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