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cloud

[kloud] / klaʊd /






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The AI cloud market boasts attractive returns on investment, Beck added, as demand for compute capacity continues to outpace supply.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

In each case, however, it was nestled within a cloud of about a dozen other big institutions.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

If the fire is powerful enough and the atmosphere is unstable, that cloud can grow into a towering cumulonimbus - the same type of cloud associated with thunderstorms.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Then, when the surrounding air has become heated enough, it forms a column with an anvil-shaped cloud -- the cumulonimbus.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

It was nothing but a snow cloud: the ice river’s vicious trick.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Thousands of firefighters, backed by specialised water-bombing aircraft have been battling the blazes and the clouds of toxic smoke.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

The sun may be hiding behind grey clouds, but for hundreds of people in flowing red dresses dancing on Yorkshire moorland it'll take more than a threat of rain to dampen their spirits.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

During another pass, I was even able to upshift from 2nd to third gear without losing the drift, swinging wide at the track edge, trailing clouds of glory.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

“Her Private Hell” is an expressionistic sci-fi fantasy set in a skyscraper hotel that stretches into the clouds.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

When he was little, Pili used to tell him that clouds were like floating marshmallows and tasted sweet.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Yet the resumption of fighting has clouded the outlook, especially among manufacturers coping with tariffs, higher energy prices and supply disruptions.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

However, the outlook for trade during the rest of the year has been clouded by a new wave of tariff increases in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

It is unacceptable that a public institution already so clouded in secrecy either chooses to or must rely on a private consulting firm.

From Slate Jul. 15, 2026

Take this spring’s Michael Jackson biopic, a film that purged Jackson of all of his eccentricities in an attempt to downplay the allegations that clouded his late career.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

When he took them off, you could see that the eye beneath the painted glass was clouded over.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers

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

The markets got an unwelcome reminder today that the war in Iran isn’t over, clouding a picture that’s recently been dominated by sunny earnings reports.

From Barron's May 4, 2026

But the war in Iran sent jet-fuel prices soaring, adding tens of millions of dollars a month in expenses and clouding Spirit’s future.

From The Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026

They became silent, their faces clouding over, their features becoming soft and negative, their eyes bland and deceptive.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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