alveoli

plural of alveolus

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Noun
  • Disney owns nine of the top 10 Thanksgiving 5-day openings.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
  • In the early 2000s, as the labor shortage grew amid a building boom, immigrants were filling many of the openings, especially in residential construction.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Driving impressions Fuel economy for the most efficient front-drive models is 33 mpg in the city, 35 on the highway and 34 in combined driving.
    Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Hulu’s own All’s Fair social assets have generated over 7 billion impressions on social media with 190M video views, per internal data.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This mountainous region is known for its lush forests, lakes and valleys – and for being a hotspot for this year’s deadly bear attacks in Japan.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • With its valleys, table-top plateaus, waterfalls, and limestone caves, it’s often compared to Yosemite or Zion.
    Aaron Randolph, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The Heeler family home is recreated in uncanny detail—from Bandit’s armchair to the backyard barbecue—with interactive games (led by a cheeky garden gnome named Rhonda), music, and secret nooks that delight kids and grown-ups.
    Alli Forde, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The tiered, zigzag design has five shelves for displaying books, flowers, or other decorative pieces, and the clever design fits snugly into tight nooks.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Alveoli.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alveoli. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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