alveoli

plural of alveolus

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Noun
  • On Wednesday, Rollins urged pet owners to keep a close watch for signs of discomfort, open wounds or larvae or eggs near body openings.
    Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
  • This hotel is the seventh outpost from the brand, which debuted in Milan in 2004 and has since grown to include properties in London, Bali, Beijing, Shanghai, and Dubai; new openings in Rome, Moscow, Tokyo, and more are slated to open between 2022 and 2025.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Known for his enthusiastic impressions and warm camaraderie with Andy, Goober quickly became a fan favorite.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 June 2026
  • After the third day of OTAs wrapped up, safety Talanoa Hufanga gave his initial impressions of Waddle.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • Hills bend over valleys like graves for what remains of us, past and present.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
  • In towns such as Maienfeld, the influx of mass tourism gives the impression that even remote valleys have become overrun.
    Jessi Jezewska Stevens, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • The neighborhood Bairro Alto Hotel sits on the boundary of two of Lisbon’s most captivating districts, Chiado and Bairro Alto, with their steeply, sloping cobblestone streets and intriguing nooks and crannies, so you’ll never be stuck for something to see, a place to eat, or a boutique to browse.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Speaking of relaxing, for those who plan to stay overnight, there's nowhere better suited than Hortas do Rio, a chic boutique stay with plenty of private nooks for a quiet moment.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2026
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“Alveoli.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alveoli. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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