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blue-sky

[bloo-skahy] / ˈbluˈskaɪ /












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Sillie posted a second video, the cellphone panning to the ruins against a blue-sky backdrop.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

For hours on a crisp, blue-sky day, kite flyers mingled with sign-wavers, sharing space on the National Mall as they pursued their dueling missions.

From Barron's ● Mar. 28, 2026

Williams and other physicists worry the physics budget has been cut because a reorganisation in the system of funding science has shifted money away from blue-sky to applied research.

From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026

When an intern tells a patient that he believes kindness is the best medicine, J.D. tersely interrupts his blue-sky meliorism with a cold splash of reality.

From Salon ● Feb. 26, 2026

I like colorful tales with black beginnings and stormy middles and cloudless blue-sky endings.

From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate


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