wind in

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While AI rejectionism has put wind in the sails of some campaigns, for AI companies and builders of the data centers that serve them, it is creating an acute crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Rising oil prices are putting wind in the sails of oil and gas companies — but only for so long.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

In another scene, she chases a lovelorn boy to the roof of a local building, remaining there to enjoy the view and the wind in her hair after he’s descended.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

A strong south-easterly wind in north-east Scotland will also make it feel particularly unpleasant.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

Scarecrows wearing jackets and hats and looking like dancing men flailed in the wind in many places.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat