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aurora

[uh-rawr-uh, uh-rohr-uh] / əˈrɔr ə, əˈroʊr ə /
NOUN
atmopheric phenomenon
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For Aurora, the widening of the bombing campaign and the prospect of boots on the ground remain key risks to all of the market’s calmness and complacency.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Aurora Reyes runs a family child-care home in Leimert Park and tries to help parents seeking affordable child care.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

Family members found the cards, which read “Denver Field Office” and listed the address and contact information of a detention facility in the city of Aurora.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026

“The direction is not surprising. The magnitude is totally astonishing,” said Dimitris Valatsas, chief economist at Aurora Macro Strategies, a global risk consulting firm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

When I’ve finally gotten Bryce and Aurora into bed—but not yet to sleep—I hear Frank’s gruff voice from the living room over the noise of the TV.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden