firmaments

plural of firmament

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Noun
  • Air traffic controllers tasked with managing aircraft movements on runways and in the skies are working without pay during the shutdown, leading to more controllers calling in sick and triggering short staff warnings from the FAA.
    Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Duffy warned on Tuesday that there could be chaos in the skies if the shutdown drags on long enough for air traffic controllers to miss their second full paycheck next week.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Does this explain, perhaps, why Hopkins would then traffic back and forth between the grand realms of British classical theatre and the badlands of the movies, over the years, with an ease denied even to Olivier?
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Jack is curious about life’s mysteries and wants to learn about the elements that make up all the realms.
    Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The days of counterfeit printouts are—thank heavens—largely behind us, but fans are still often left empty-handed on game days or arrive to find seats that were not as good as advertised.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Scorsese’s life and work, still ongoing thank heavens, have been given a rather simple five-act structure for purposes of the documentary.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • However, Thailand does not recognize the ICJ’s jurisdiction and claims that some areas along the border were never fully demarcated, including the sites of several ancient temples.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Shmidman said areas of growth can be geographical, categories, experiences, lifestyle or hospitality.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But research increasingly shows that the aftereffects of disasters last longer, and extend to more domains of our lives, than official death tolls can capture.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Researchers have found a winner's curse in many other domains.
    Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In his own secret lair, Vilgefortz learns from Istredd that Ciri possesses a the power to collapse space and time — not only for the Continent, but for other spheres of reality.
    Scott Meslow, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
  • These are frequently shaped into nested spheres—though there are many exceptions, including intricate axial symmetries.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But because of the lack of structure, the coach is involved in decisions across many different areas and departments.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The degree of knowledge required to stand out in this field is so high that a few leaders, including Breguet, have spent more than three decades at their maisons, often cycling through various departments.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This year’s Imaginarium Festival theme is Winter Utopia, featuring ice kingdoms and fairytale landscapes alongside infinity mirror rooms, interactive exhibits, carnival games and an ice skating rink.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The history of premodern Southeast Asia, where small kingdoms competed and traded without coming under the dominion of China or India, suggests a different model.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Firmaments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/firmaments. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

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