alveoli

Definition of alveolinext
plural of alveolus

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Noun
  • Construction, which will include an exterior remodeling, is expected to begin later this year with phased openings, including additional retail, dining and wellness concepts, in 2028.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The employment figures come after last week's Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, or JOLTS, showed a slowdown in job openings, while a separate Labor Department report indicated a jump in unemployment claims.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Proving my first impressions wrong, McVey has the skills to launch breakouts and support efforts downfield.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
  • NBCUniversal also says that content from the episode has hit more than 101M social impressions.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Even the famously dry deserts of Joshua Tree National Park come to life during spring, when rainwater collects in the park’s basins and valleys, creating just the right conditions for flowers to burst through the sandy surface.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Sprinklings of snowfall throughout the season coat the town, towering mountain ridges, and views of the valleys.
    Sophie Knight, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The entire inside of the fridge should receive a monthly wipe down, while a more thorough deep clean should take place twice a year where the drawers and shelves are removed to get all the nooks and crannies.
    Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Accessibility While the property has many nooks and stairs throughout the historic building, electric golf carts shuttle guests from the base of the castle to the entrance, and elevators provide access to all guest rooms.
    Jenn Rice, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Alveoli.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alveoli. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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