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haze

[heyz] / heɪz /


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Cregger wrote Weapons not to capitalize on that modest triumph, but in a haze of grief over the sudden death of Moore, who fell off a balcony in 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

"We hope that this haze will pass quickly. Usually after the rain falls, the haze will disappear," she said.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Cloaked in toxic haze that can burn years off a person's lifespan, volunteers have been digging ponds, canals and borewells through bone-dry peat in a desperate attempt to keep their hoses tapped.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

"The haze is massive and everywhere, and it's actually very unfit for people to breathe," Belgis said.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

I blinked to clear the haze from my vision, then tapped my phone a few times.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

When such atmospheric aerosols are present, the KU researcher said hazes can block the light filtering through the atmosphere.

From Science Daily Feb. 2, 2024

They also found that the previous study's detection of hazes could instead be caused by star spots on the star's surface, highlighting the importance of considering the star in the analysis.

From Science Daily Jan. 9, 2024

As winds whip around the planet, carrying along the quartz nanoparticles, they form high-altitude hazes — essentially diffuse clouds of rock crystals — at the day–night termination zone.

From Scientific American Oct. 20, 2023

The dark spot is likely he result of mixing hazes and ices.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2023

And there was the quiet terror that suffused my senses when vast hazes of gold washed earthward from star-heavy skies on silent nights .

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

Equally normal, as far as Perales was concerned, was a Detroit skyline hazed by the fume-spewing Marathon petroleum refinery.

From Scientific American Sep. 22, 2023

Colum McCann, Benjamin Kunkel, Prince Charles and Jean-Michel Basquiat were also hazed for moments of preposterousness.

From New York Times May 22, 2023

“When this calendar year ends, we will have hazed over 25,000 birds off the airport,” Nelsen said.

From Seattle Times Dec. 27, 2022

Because he didn’t join until the early ‘90s, keyboardist Rubén Valtierra is still considered the “new guy” in the band and gets hazed accordingly.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 26, 2022

The air around Nailer was hazed with the black work of shoreline smelters, but out there, beyond the smoke, he could see sails.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi

Longtime Bush friend Clay Johnson recalls that Bush revealed nascent political skill during fraternity hazing at Yale.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

But Mr. Warsh knows this hazing is what he signed up for.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 2026

We were then, indeed, challenged and tested, with a slew of activities that added up to little more than a light hazing to bond us.

From Slate Apr. 27, 2025

And for bears that keep snooping around houses or livestock, there are ways of hazing that don’t involve dogs chasing them.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 9, 2025

With a smile, he said, “According to the Athletic Code of Conduct Handbook, hazing is not acceptable behavior at Hallwood High School.”

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau




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