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clouds

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  1. Particles of water or ice suspended in the air. (See cirrus clouds, cumulus clouds, nimbus clouds, and stratus clouds.)


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Images posted on social media show large clouds of smoke rising into the air.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

But with Elon Musk, a $1.8 trillion valuation, and promises of AI computing above the clouds, everything matters.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Now fear clouds the memories: Does the rugged, magical place of my mind’s eye still exist?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Those rotating features, known as mesocyclones, are partially hidden beneath higher clouds.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

When it rains, clouds envelop the mountains, and the flooded valleys buzz with swarms of mosquitoes.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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