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ether

[ee-ther] / ˈi θər /
ADJECTIVE
empyrean
Synonyms


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Then the band started up — and the wrong lyrics started playing out of the ether.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

So what stuck in people’s minds were those lyrics playing out of the ether.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

October’s windfall also proved fleeting: In January, one of the Hyperliquid accounts lost more than $128 million on an ill-fated bet that ether would rise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

By comparison, bitcoin is down 20% since the start of the year, and ether — the second-largest crypto by market value, after bitcoin — is down 28%, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

Different observers, moving relative to the ether, would see light coming toward them at different speeds, but light’s speed relative to the ether would remain fixed.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking