cloud-cuckoo-land

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Noun
  • Where the youthful Marx sketched utopias, the mature Marx turned to economics and praxis.
    Shai Tubali, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
  • For this utopia to be realized, the web would need an overhaul.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
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
  • Penn State’s season turns into a nightmare This is an unfathomable result for the Nittany Lions, who just eight days ago were considered national championship contenders.
    Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
  • But, for the region, the two-year nightmare may finally be nearing an end.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Breast ultrasound uses sound waves to look at the breast and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses radio waves and magnets to make detailed images, often used for high-risk patients.
    Dr. Megha Gupta, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
  • One key example is nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometers, widely used in fields such as medical imaging and chemical analysis.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Cloud-cuckoo-land.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloud-cuckoo-land. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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