cloud-cuckoo-land

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Noun
  • The video then about-faces towards a utopia where people have toed the left-wing climate change line and saved the planet.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • That is the hope of the novel, the utopia of the novel—but not its reality.
    Karl Ove Knausgaard, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 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
  • People who have extreme nightmares from PTSD can use NightWare, a prescription-only system that comes with a preprogrammed Apple Watch and detects if the wearer is having a nightmare.
    Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2025
  • In the decades since, gothic nightmares like Crimson Peak and supernatural horrors like Poltergeist have risen as staples of the subgenre.
    Steven Thrash, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For the first time, the new imaging technique mapped the 4D blood flow of entire organs in animal models.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Ideker argues the field’s biggest challenge is integrating multimodal data—from genetic sequences to tissue scans to body imaging—needed to predict how a patient will respond to treatment.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Cloud-cuckoo-land.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloud-cuckoo-land. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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