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atmosphere

[at-muhs-feer] / ˈæt məsˌfɪər /
NOUN
gases around the earth
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The project would be the first U.S. mission to Venus in more than 30 years, Dreier said, and aims to make a high-resolution mapping of the planet’s surface and observe its atmosphere.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Those samples should show traces of enriched uranium in the atmosphere if containers had been demolished.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Before the Bournemouth defeat there were two highlight packages played, one with an Arteta voiceover which aimed to build the atmosphere and deliver the importance of the game to supporters.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

If you prefer something younger and more relaxed, L’Osteria has a very lively atmosphere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

If he came in at too shallow an angle, his ship would bounce off the atmosphere like a stone skipping off the surface of a pond.

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




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