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stratosphere

[strat-uh-sfeer] / ˈstræt əˌsfɪər /




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But its explosion into the zeitgeist since its debut last November has propelled its cast - and the people behind the scenes - into the stratosphere.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

If a tree needs to be significantly pruned or cut down, you will enter another stratosphere of cost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

The delays have complicated an already daunting task for the duo who have been catapulted into Paris Haute Couture Week and the fashion stratosphere, which some designers spend a lifetime hoping to enter.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Ozone depletion begins when certain chlorine- and bromine-containing compounds reach the stratosphere, where intense UV radiation breaks them apart and releases reactive forms of chlorine and bromine.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2025

Like Venus, our stratosphere even now has a substantial mist of tiny sulfuric acid droplets.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan