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air

[air] / ɛər /








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As attendees make their way out of the venue, excitement lingers through the air.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

In the last 25 years, a new roof was installed, as well as air conditioning units and water heaters.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

Once companies had extracted all the easy-to-reach coal, miners were forced to bore deeper into the rock, which sent fine silica dust into the air.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

"Our technology is cleaner, quieter and more efficient than other air-moving technologies that exist today," according to Andrew Terajewicz, Whisper Aero's director of air management.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Leprosy—now known as Hansen’s disease—is caused by a tiny rod-shaped germ called Mycobacterium leprae that enters the body through the air and quietly stews before showing its symptoms.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

The US version runs for six weeks once a year, while the UK summer edition typically airs across eight weeks.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

At a Milan pizzeria that normally airs matches, the screens were showing a news segment about a gathering of Vespa riders.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

“General Hospital,” which airs weekdays on ABC and streams on Hulu, is in its 64th year and stands as the longest-running American soap opera currently in production.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

For the hour the show airs, we leave our stresses behind and focus on enjoying each other’s company.

From Salon Jun. 15, 2026

Do you think it’d give ’em airs or the beginnings of self-respect?

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee

“Money doesn’t want to leave the asset class of equities,” Verrone said in a podcast interview the pair did with “Big Short” investor Steve Eisman that aired Monday.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

After the series aired, Amnesty South Africa circulated guidance on narcissistic abuse and what steps a woman can take.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

News outlets aired images of buildings also destroyed in cities such as Manizales.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

ABC last aired the game in 2006, when the network had its own sports division.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

A television transmission that has just finished being aired will, in only a few hours, overtake the Voyager spacecraft in the region of Saturn and beyond and speed outward to the stars.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

Luxury brands such as these have certainly seen an increase in searches and sales, and a Prada coat worn by Bessette sold for $192,000 at auction while “Love Story” was airing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Radio Caroline, a former pirate radio that now mostly plays rock music, apologised in May after airing messages falsely announcing the monarch's death.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

Texans have mobilized across the state to oppose the new developments, airing concerns that the facilities will drain local water supplies, drive up electric bills and cause noise, light and air pollution.

From Salon Aug. 10, 2026

There is also now an additional series in the UK throughout the year, with a winter edition airing in 2020 and 2023, which has now been succeeded by All Stars.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Ave. “Y” where great thinkers like Norman Mailer and Seymour Krim are always airing their views.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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