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atmosphere

[at-muhs-feer] / ˈæt məsˌfɪər /
NOUN
gases around the earth
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In the outlying district of Senou, where the airport is located and which witnessed heavy fighting on Saturday, the atmosphere was jittery.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

The convictions are unlikely to do anything to improve the atmosphere.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

They play the best classic rock, and the atmosphere is upscale, fine dining.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The atmosphere plays a major role in spreading microplastics across the planet, carrying these tiny particles to even the most remote regions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

For a start, Newcomen could not have devised his engine without knowing about the pressure of the atmosphere, since this provides its driving force.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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