as in world
a huge physical or conceptual distance
they're a galaxy apart when it comes to politics
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In situ spheroid formation in distant submillimetre-bright galaxies NASA.
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Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 5 Dec. 2024
Day 3 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: The Hubble Space Telescope brings us this nearly edge-on view of the lenticular galaxy NGC 4753.
—Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 3 Dec. 2024
Disney+ is ready to take fans back to a galaxy far, far away with a brand-new Star Wars spinoff series.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew follows the journey of four kids who make a mysterious discovery on their seemingly safe home planet, then get lost in a strange and dangerous galaxy.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2024
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Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 5 Dec. 2024
Day 3 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: The Hubble Space Telescope brings us this nearly edge-on view of the lenticular galaxy NGC 4753.
—Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 3 Dec. 2024
Disney+ is ready to take fans back to a galaxy far, far away with a brand-new Star Wars spinoff series.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew follows the journey of four kids who make a mysterious discovery on their seemingly safe home planet, then get lost in a strange and dangerous galaxy.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Galaxy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/galaxy. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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