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blue-sky

[bloo-skahy] / ˈbluˈskaɪ /












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Many firms deliberately hold blue-sky sessions where participants are asked to voice ideas they would normally suppress fearing colleague ridicule.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

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

He thinks that cutting original blue-sky research isn't just bad for scientists - it also harms the businesses that use it.

From BBC Mar. 17, 2026

I reach for a blue-sky pencil, but pick up midnight black instead.

From "Rules" by Cynthia Lord




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