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[kloud] / klaʊd /






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Lead author Dr. Jan Spacek asked what Venus's cloud material might look like if the droplets could somehow be collected into a spectrometric cuvette and studied as a bulk liquid.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

“Many of the businesses reporting the largest turnover in July 2026 are involved in activities related to artificial intelligence and cloud computing,” the agency said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

While close to 3,000 died in the terrorist attacks, close to 9,000 have died in the two-and-a-half decades since, most likely from one of the dozens of ailments that lingering cloud has caused.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

Micron stock rises as Oracle’s cloud infrastructure sales growth boosts the AI trade.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

She watched as the cloud came up and over the crest, crashing down the opposite side.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

As a result, clouds that look pale yellow from far away could contain liquid that appears surprisingly dark when concentrated.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

"In that framework, gluons inside a nucleus partially overlap and obscure each other -- similar to layers of clouds blocking sunlight -- reducing the probability of certain particle production processes," he said.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

“Marine layer clouds will likely return to many coastal areas.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Sometimes it soars up to the clouds as if escaping Nickerson Gardens for a breath of air.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

The stone was warm to the touch, like the sun had been shining on it all day even though thick clouds blanketed the sky.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Still, her transformation of Parton’s clouded sunshine into a feral ache is stunning.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

The resumption of the war right before the Fed’s July meeting clouded the outlook for inflation, officials said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

It is a very complex situation clouded by the movement of shares in Sheffield United into a new company.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

An AFP correspondent in Ansar saw a destroyed building as rescuers working to remove human remains from the rubble, and a swimming pool clouded and grey from dust and debris.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

Pong's mind clouded over in a haze of seasickness, and he didn't notice until too late that the boat had stopped.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat

But inside the brain trusts of Silicon Valley, billions of investor dollars and years of tortured rationalist arguments are clouding a similar argument about artificial intelligence.

From Salon Sep. 12, 2026

He added: "There are people that are very anti-grouse shooting. Fair enough, that's your choice. But that's clouding their view about muirburn because they're saying because grouse shooters do it, it must be bad."

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Or am I just so taken with this show, a series I myself came to late, that my enthusiasm is clouding my judgment?

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Today, severe corneal clouding often requires a full corneal transplant.

From Science Daily May 28, 2026

She turns the page and points at something else, but I don’t see it through the fog of tears clouding my vision.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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