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
Adjective
  • 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
Adjective
  • This has proven an unrealistic stance to maintain; vibe coding is catching on like wildfire across the industry.
    Shahar Man, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • Lee, in particular, must be ready to sacrifice the unrealistic rhetoric about fully denuclearizing North Korea and reunifying the two countries that has long dominated South Korean politics, as well as the fantasy that imposing sanctions will change North Korean behavior.
    John Delury, Foreign Affairs, 3 June 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
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
Adjective
  • 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
Adjective
  • Pierre’s character steps in as Taylor’s romantic interest with a steamy makeout session.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 3 June 2025
  • Sundae Shoppe Italian Gelato Cups For a romantic picnic this summer, stock your cooler with a pair of these Sundae Shoppe Italian Gelato Cups.
    Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025

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“Blue-sky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blue-sky. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.

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