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dome

[dohm] / doʊm /


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Construction started late last month on a massive octagon with an open overhead dome and around 5,000 arena seats.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Fans have flocked to the LED-covered dome to see established artists such as Eagles, Backstreet Boys and Phish perform in an unmatched high-tech venue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The immediate cause of the heatwave is a "heat dome" - an area of high pressure that becomes "stuck", trapping warm air underneath it.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The WMO outlook comes as western Europe swelters under a "heat dome" of warm air, breaking temperature records for May in Britain and France.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

"It's as if Central Park is under a protective dome," I said, still marveling at its lushness.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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