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air well

American  

noun

  1. a ventilating shaft in a building.


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Even just opening the windows and turning on an air-conditioning system can “substantially decrease the amount of virus in the air well over 50%,” Chan said.

From Los Angeles Times May 2, 2022

It has helped keep planes in the air, well over a billion automobiles on the roads and plastics in the kitchen — the underpinnings of the contemporary economy.

From Washington Post Apr. 26, 2022

Once known as simply a player that scored around the basket, he had the confidence to leave his wrist in the air well after he took the shot.

From Fox News Mar. 9, 2022

Jeffery plays the ball in the air well and has good body control.

From Chicago Tribune Apr. 28, 2012

"She air well," answered Ben, thrown off his guard.

From Tess of the Storm Country by White, Grace Miller

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