cloud-cuckoo-land

Definition of cloud-cuckoo-landnext

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Noun
  • Evolution of Cyberculture Studies The first cyberculture studies were divided into dystopias and utopias and were anchored to science fiction.
    Paulo Nuno VicenteAll, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
  • The pope’s text outlines an approach to AI which neither rejects the opportunities offered by the technology, nor sees it as opening a utopia-style future.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 25 May 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
  • Doue and Dembele also drop into midfield, while Kvaratskhelia is his usual destructive self off the left, rounding off a nightmare of rotations and raw running power that tempts defences out of their shape before smashing through.
    Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 29 May 2026
  • The nightly variance in a league that shot 44 percent from the floor last season is a mathematical nightmare.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • To resolve the debate, paleontologists conducted a study of the remains using modern imaging and analytical techniques, according to a press release from the University of Manchester.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 7 June 2026
  • But during the imaging process, doctors noticed something else entirely — a four-centimeter mass in the left temporal region of Linkin's brain.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
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“Cloud-cuckoo-land.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloud-cuckoo-land. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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