air
noun
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
aired
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past participleof air.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof air.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
airnouna mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
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Friday, the video had gained more than 2.7 million views — and the interview hadn’t aired on the show’s network, ABC.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“It’s a conveyor belt of material,” said “Jeopardy!” executive producer Michael Davies, citing the 25,000-plus clues that aired across the franchise last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
He was most recently seen in an episode of Larry David’s HBO series “Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America,” which aired in July.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Candidates in at least 21 races across 18 states have aired television advertisements mentioning data centers this cycle, according to marketing data cited by US media, almost evenly divided between both parties.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
In late 1959, the television program was aired.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
