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up in the air



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“I don’t know, we’ll see. It’s up in the air, but it’s lovely to think about.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

We know it will involve giving pupils the option to study more vocational courses and take up work experience from Year 10, but how it will work in practice is still up in the air.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

She scoops an unamused cat up in the air and, with the first sign of emotion, says, “I love you.”

From Salon Jul. 2, 2026

The Fed’s views on this and other fundamental questions, however, are very much up in the air at the moment.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Chestnutt waited for her to answer, too, and finally the pilot threw one hand up in the air.

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




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