alveoli

plural of alveolus

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Noun
  • Trim trees and install storm shutters, accordion shutters and impact glass; seal outside wall openings.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Additionally, the total number of unemployed individuals now outnumbers the number of job openings for the first time since April 2021, and surging layoffs have made finding and keeping a job an increasingly trying task.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Bridging Online And Offline Attraction With dating apps, first impressions often happen digitally.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Apple debuted its next-generation AirPods Pro 3 today at its annual fall hardware event, and our first impressions here at PCMag are pretty positive.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The body feathers in Figure 2 are the hills and valleys between Maunder Minimum and Modern Maximum.
    Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Forecasters say the marine layer is likely to spread to the inland foothills and valleys, cooling areas like Escondido, where the high is predicted to be 80 on Tuesday, 76 on Wednesday and Thursday, and 79 on Friday.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The in-game map also purposefully obscures some of the game's secret nooks and crannies, which can only be found with careful observation (or a handy walkthrough).
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Shoppers have tapped them to light kitchen pantries, coffee nooks, linen closets, and more, and two-packs of these handy lights are only $10 at Amazon.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Alveoli.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alveoli. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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