dome
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The lofty cast-iron dome was virtually finished during the Civil War, over the opposition of those who felt the funds and the workmen should be put to military use.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026
The heatwave - which has affected other parts of Europe - is being driven by a "heat dome", an area of high pressure that traps heat, settling over western Europe.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
These changes can create conditions for high-pressure systems that park over Europe, such as the "heat dome" searing the continent this week.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
In the early ’90s, he had attended Long Beach’s mythic Spruce Goose rave, which took over the hulking geodesic dome that once housed eccentric billionaire Howard Hughes’ failed wooden plane.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
Booth crossed the Capitol grounds, racing under the shadow of the great dome.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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