cloud-cuckoo-land

Definition of cloud-cuckoo-landnext

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Noun
  • The film can be a bit whiplash-inducing, as we’re forced to watch serious people make intelligent cases that humanity will be wiped from the planet within 20 years and that a literal utopia could be on the horizon.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2026
  • But while Musk was outlining this utopia, Autodesk was laying off 1,000 employees, betting on AI to automate their jobs.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In an intoxicated fever dream, Don Quixote ascends to a mythical cloudland full of dancing dryads.
    Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2022
Noun
  • Not to be overly dramatic, but dressing up for the office is basically my nightmare.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
  • That perfect life becomes a nightmare, or is revealed to have been one all along.
    Judy Berman, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Parziale then launched a drone using thermal imaging and located Abbie within a few minutes.
    Nick Caloway, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Combining radar data with advanced machine learning The A&M team explained that SMART-SEA combines raw radar imaging data with advanced machine learning.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Cloud-cuckoo-land.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloud-cuckoo-land. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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