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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

However, during particularly intense events, some particles can penetrate the atmosphere, where they have the potential to take out power grids or communication networks.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

In a statement Hearts has condemned the "menacing and threatening atmosphere inside the stadium".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

The percussive score by Joseph Shirley and Moses Sumney underlines this and gives the whole film an eerie, curious atmosphere, lending to a sense of unreality.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The tricks of the Antarctic atmosphere brought mock suns and green sunsets, and showers of jewel-colored ice crystals.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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