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Everyone looked skyward as the jets passed by.
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There are tens of millions of people who live along a narrow stretch from Mexico’s Pacific Coast to eastern Canada, otherwise known as the path of totality, where locals and travelers gazed skyward to see the moon fully blot out the sun.
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Anna Furman, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
There are tens of millions of people who live along a narrow stretch from Mexico’s Pacific coast to eastern Canada, otherwise known as the path of totality, where locals and travelers gazed skyward to see the moon fully blot out the sun.
—Anna Furman, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Dec. 2024
The path rises skyward through a lunar landscape of slate-gray scree, with no vegetation in sight.
—Mark Johanson, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2024
Berkshire said Saturday that investment gains again drove its third quarter profits skyward to $26.25 billion, or $18,272 per Class A share.
—CBS News, 2 Nov. 2024
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Anna Furman, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
There are tens of millions of people who live along a narrow stretch from Mexico’s Pacific coast to eastern Canada, otherwise known as the path of totality, where locals and travelers gazed skyward to see the moon fully blot out the sun.
—Anna Furman, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Dec. 2024
The path rises skyward through a lunar landscape of slate-gray scree, with no vegetation in sight.
—Mark Johanson, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2024
Berkshire said Saturday that investment gains again drove its third quarter profits skyward to $26.25 billion, or $18,272 per Class A share.
—CBS News, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Skyward.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skyward. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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skyward
adverb
sky·ward
ˈskī-wərd 
1
: toward the sky
gaze skyward
2
: to a higher level
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