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atmosphere

[at-muhs-feer] / ˈæt məsˌfɪər /
NOUN
gases around the earth
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“The sounds we’re in the middle of, the smells, the atmosphere, the feeling of the air on your skin.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

If there is too much oxygen, phosphorus stays in the mantle, but nitrogen becomes more likely to escape into the atmosphere and be lost.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

After visiting for two weeks in the summer she said she enjoyed the atmosphere so much she "decided to go back and study for a bit".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The astronauts will then have the chance to study the solar corona, the outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere, which will become visible as a sort of glowing halo.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Vostok hit the atmosphere at the correct angle—but Gagarin could tell that something was wrong.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin