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Everyone looked skyward as the jets passed by.
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When fans called out his name inside Pauley Pavilion, Walton would raise both of his giant arms skyward in triumphant acknowledgement.
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Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2024
Meanwhile, two new rides await boardwalk fans this summer: The Dream Wheel, a 65-foot Ferris wheel, will loft families skyward aboard 15 rotating gondolas, while a Surge ride takes guests on a spinning, tilting thrill ride.
—Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 6 May 2024
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Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2024
Meanwhile, two new rides await boardwalk fans this summer: The Dream Wheel, a 65-foot Ferris wheel, will loft families skyward aboard 15 rotating gondolas, while a Surge ride takes guests on a spinning, tilting thrill ride.
—Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 6 May 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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