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stratosphere

[strat-uh-sfeer] / ˈstræt əˌsfɪər /




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Sulfur in the stratosphere can reflect sunlight and cool the planet, potentially setting off feedback effects such as expanding sea ice, shifting winds, and disrupted ocean circulation.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026

But its explosion into the zeitgeist since its debut last November has propelled its cast - and the people behind the scenes - into the stratosphere.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Coogler is "rewriting the math entirely," and could enter "a statistical stratosphere no filmmaker has ever touched," Davis wrote.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

You were more of a corraller than a content creator, but you shared the same sophomoric humor with the animation guys who put Comedy Central into the stratosphere: “South Park,” “Beavis and Butt-Head,” “SpongeBob SquarePants.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

If it were distributed evenly throughout the stratosphere, it would form a layer just one eighth of an inch or so thick.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson