the skies
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Operators like SpaceX’s Starlink are filling the skies with them to offer space-based broadband and mobile-phone connections, aiming to get a piece of a promising market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
It also carried all the hallmarks of a fading superstar shaking his fist at the skies after such a poor season for Liverpool and, we must not forget, Salah.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Hours earlier, a rocket being tested by Jeff Bezos’s space company dramatically exploded on a launchpad at Cape Canaveral, Fla., lighting up the skies for miles around Florida’s Space Coast late Thursday.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
American Airlines is the latest airline to tap Starlink to provide speedy internet service in the skies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The rain pattered continually against the side of the plane: he imagined small children tossing down dried peas by the handful from the skies.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
