blue-sky

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Recent Examples of blue-sky This is, after all, a publication that was founded in the early ’90s, born of a desire to champion the subversive, disruptive advent of the internet—and the hackers, hustlers, and blue-sky lunatics consumed by the possibilities of a digitized and interconnected planet. Katie Drummond, Wired News, 19 May 2025 But the big reason your skin is more likely to burn has to do with all that fresh powder that skiers and snowboarders crave, especially on perfect, blue-sky days. Steven R. Fassnacht, The Conversation, 17 Feb. 2025 Straight ahead, the Pacific sparkled on the sunny, blue-sky Friday. Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2025 The original Malibu Line piece from 1978 was documented on a blue-sky, clear day, with Lita’s blue line cascading into the Pacific Ocean in the distance. Laura O’Neill, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2024 Other experts have argued that the world must keep building conventional networks to serve hard-to-reach areas, just in case those blue-sky ideas don’t pan out. IEEE Spectrum, 30 Nov. 2017 Mountains rim blue-sky horizons, and scrub brush scattered across the rocky desert hills sustain mule deer, bighorn sheep and other wildlife. Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025 The interview didn’t dwell on policy, instead allowing Ovitz to blue-sky about the potential of technology. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 28 Jan. 2025 The original Malibu Line piece from 1978 was documented on a blue-sky, clear day, with Lita’s blue line cascading into the Pacific Ocean in the distance. Laura O’Neill, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blue-sky
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  • Jason Momoa will star alongside Alcock as Lobo, an alien mercenary and bounty hunter from the utopian planet of Czarnia in the DC comics.
    Vincent Perella, IndieWire, 21 May 2025
  • What begins as an architectural experiment becomes an eccentric and emotional journey into isolation, celebrity, and the limits of utopian idealism.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • Love, Coffee, and Revolution By Stefanie Leder Blackstone: 282 pages, $29 (June 10) Dee Blum is an idealistic student who drops out of college to lead eco-tours in Costa Rica, much to her family’s disapproval.
    Lorraine Berry, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
  • Third are people who are idealistic, but not ambitious.
    GrrlScientist, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
Adjective
  • Imagine someone championing a project others deem impractical but later becoming the pioneer of a game-changing approach.
    Glenn Llopis, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
  • Additionally, much of the country's housing stock is older, making retrofitting AC units both costly and impractical.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
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  • On the other hand, many traditional automakers think that California's current rules are unrealistic, particularly for the dozen or so states that have opted in to follow those standards.
    Camila Domonoske, NPR, 22 May 2025
  • The figure was in line with last year’s and sparked concerns that, once again, some offers will be unrealistic for families — despite the city school system’s best efforts to tweak programs to better match the demand.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • Retreat a little over a week and all that would have felt nothing more than a fanciful dream.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 28 May 2025
  • At first glance, these styles can appear more fanciful than everyday, but there’s a way to combine the runway and the routine.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • Communication planet Mercury in Gemini, responsible Saturn in Aries, visionary Neptune in Aries, and transformative Pluto in Aquarius all meet up with the New Moon.
    Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 23 May 2025
  • Barcelona has seduced visitors for decades, drawing them in with its striking modernist architecture — from the towering Sagrada Familia to the whimsical Park Güell, both masterpieces of visionary Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí.
    Jennifer Fernández Solano, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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  • In years to come, these five films will be studied and appreciated not only as models of cinematic stealth and resourcefulness but also as a series of wry, even whimsical, self-portraits—a triumph of imaginative reflection under duress.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 May 2025
  • For Marder, the world-building became another imaginative component to explore.
    Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 26 May 2025
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  • Saturday, June 14 Remembering Love Jones Presented by Walmart Synopsis: Join us for a rare and intimate conversation with Nia Long and Larenz Tate celebrating the legacy of Love Jones (1997), the iconic romantic drama written and directed by Theodore Witcher.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 22 May 2025
  • This lusty trine activates your exotic ninth house and flirtatious fifth house, bringing romantic storylines, creative breakthroughs and a little adventure that spices things up in more ways than one.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 May 2025

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“Blue-sky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blue-sky. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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