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atmosphere

[at-muhs-feer] / ˈæt məsˌfɪər /
NOUN
gases around the earth
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Effectively this means no longer adding to the total amount of these gases in the atmosphere to limit climate change.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

"We have a big advantage over other teams because this atmosphere we can create is special," said Iraola.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

The youth-led protests earlier in the day took place in a mostly peaceful and festive atmosphere, with some dressed in outfits ranging from dinosaurs to Batman as the demonstrations coincided with Halloween.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

Volcanic eruptions can have the opposite effect when particles released into the atmosphere reflect sunlight back into space.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

“I even miss the toxic yellow atmosphere of Number Seventy-Four.”

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth

Cooler white dwarfs with atmospheres containing both hydrogen and helium can develop cyan or pale blue coloring.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

The explanation lies in the extraordinary density of white dwarf atmospheres.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

Until recently, much of what astronomers could determine about these distant atmospheres came from measurements averaged across large regions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Obtaining these measurements requires instruments capable of distinguishing extremely fine details in the light collected from distant planetary atmospheres.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Using the arm computer, I had the suit overpressurize to 1.2 atmospheres.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

Eric Ambler led a school during the United Front period of the '30s with wonderfully atmosphered thrillers in which the heroes, or their allies, were Soviet security men.

From Time Magazine Archive

Not after all the other new Earths, freezing cold or methane atmosphered or at best completely waterless.

From The First Day of Spring by Mari Wolf

Or rather, it left its ghosts behind it, ever shifting forms and shadows, each atmosphered in its own ethereal mood.

From Weighed and Wanting by George MacDonald

It had atmosphered itself with rich perfume, and something far richer, for three thousand miles.

From Among the Forces by Henry White Warren


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