skies

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The F-35’s stealth technology and sensors are a core reason the U.S. and Israel owned the skies over Iran during operations Epic Fury and Midnight Hammer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

For much of the game, the players were also running in and out of shadows along the western touchline and both goalkeepers had to shade their eyes against glare from the cloudless late-afternoon skies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

And he has been patrolling the skies and the lawns since 2008, ruling the roost at the centuries old site.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

U.S. airlines’ stocks are flying high as jet-fuel prices fall and Americans continue to take to the skies, with shares of United Airlines and Delta Air Lines zooming toward fresh records on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

Slivers of sunlight squeezed through the cracks in the branches, and I caught a glance of cloudless blue skies more than once.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia