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atmosphere

[at-muhs-feer] / ˈæt məsˌfɪər /
NOUN
gases around the earth
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These materials are found in oceans, waters, the atmosphere, and soils, where they play important roles in environmental biogeochemical cycles.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

"Playoff atmosphere has been different. Playoff atmosphere is real."

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The lakefront event will feature live broadcasts of round of 16 and quarterfinal matches in a festival-like atmosphere with DJs, international cuisine, beer gardens, an outdoor movie theater, muralists, games with prizes and continuous entertainment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

In a festive atmosphere, the punters are seated on long tables with 50 down each side.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

It was the weight of the atmosphere pressing down on the mercury exposed in the pan that makes the fluid shoot up the column.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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