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atmosphere

[at-muhs-feer] / ˈæt məsˌfɪər /
NOUN
gases around the earth
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The deal provides Mach with access to more than two decades of technical development in superfast weapons that reach beyond Earth’s atmosphere.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

He recalls the crowd in particular: “Everyone was dressed to the nines … it was an atmosphere I had never experienced before,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Hearts, who had been chasing a first title since 1960, made the decision to make a hasty exit from the stadium, citing a "menacing and threatening atmosphere".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

According to the police, "there was a tense atmosphere and some quarrelling".

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Six months after the first Explorer satellite, the US Congress passed the National Aeronautics and Space Act to provide for research into problems of flight within and outside the earth's atmosphere and for other purposes.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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