skies
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Hot-air ballooning in Cappadocia is a thriving industry that sees dozens of balloons take to the skies on clear mornings.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Feel how an airplane feels as it hurtles through windy skies at top speed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
During World War II, Allied forces took to the skies to bomb many of Germany’s oil refineries, grounding Nazi fighter planes and dealing a devastating blow to Adolf Hitler’s tanks and ground troops in Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Meteor showers are best seen in cloudless skies.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Looming through the tall windows along the back wall, dark skies were crammed with nimbus clouds.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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