cloud-cuckoo-land

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Noun
  • This classic in speculative fiction describes a seeming utopia with a dark secret about the idyllic lifestyle of (almost) all of its residents.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 10 Sep. 2025
  • That said, the road to AI utopia is paved with data pipelines, integration headaches and a dev team that’s definitely going to ask for more cloud budget.
    Andrew Siemer, Forbes.com, 10 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
  • The stage was set for another installment of Scott’s recurring nightmare.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Pixels continue to receive OS upgrades months before Samsungs, a continuing nightmare for the brand.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The next step can be ordering imaging of your liver like an ultrasound or CT to look for evidence of abnormalities like fat accumulation in your liver.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Officials also utilized thermal imaging and infrared heat detection devices during the search.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
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