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as in sphere
a more or less round body or mass
the glassblower shaped the molten mass into a globe of remarkable thinness and clarity
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Recent Examples of globe
She’s portrayed with a globe and compass, symbolizing her connection to the heavens, and inspires scientists and poets to explore the mysteries of the universe.
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Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 20 Jan. 2025
Aptly titled Ocean Vibes, the signature treatment uses a soothing ocean drum and alternating pressing heated and chilled ice globes in areas like the calves and upper shoulders to melt away tension.
—Maya Layne, Vogue, 16 Jan. 2025
America must project strength abroad—owning and operating the Panama Canal might be an important step towards a stronger America and a more secure globe.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
America must project strength abroad – owning and operating the Panama Canal might be an important step towards a stronger America and a more secure globe.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025
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Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 20 Jan. 2025
Aptly titled Ocean Vibes, the signature treatment uses a soothing ocean drum and alternating pressing heated and chilled ice globes in areas like the calves and upper shoulders to melt away tension.
—Maya Layne, Vogue, 16 Jan. 2025
America must project strength abroad—owning and operating the Panama Canal might be an important step towards a stronger America and a more secure globe.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
America must project strength abroad – owning and operating the Panama Canal might be an important step towards a stronger America and a more secure globe.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for globe
Noun
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Around 700 million years ago, Earth was a frozen, white sphere, its rocky surface buried kilometers under ice.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
28 Feb. 2025
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Yet for the most part, Congress as an institution has mostly remained silent as the executive branch invades its sphere of authority.—
David Lopez,
The Conversation,
24 Feb. 2025
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Cassian arrives on the planet, as do Imperial forces that hope to use the funeral as a means of capturing him.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
26 Feb. 2025
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As Viall explained, its satellite vigilantes stationed around our planet should be able to paint a picture of whether a CME is coming toward Earth or if it's headed elsewhere within our solar system.—
Monisha Ravisetti,
Space.com,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Everyone was ready to go out there and have a high intensity, especially without the ball.—
Ben Morse,
CNN,
6 Mar. 2025
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More is needed than McConkey, as the Chargers are missing a deep threat for Justin Herbert to gun the ball to.—
Russel Honoré,
Newsweek,
6 Mar. 2025
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There are few characters in the NFL world as colorful as Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh .—
Alex Sherman,
CNBC,
27 Feb. 2025
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Entrepreneurs looking to break into the e-commerce world should also explore our Editors' Choice winners, Shopify and Wix Stores, which offer 24/7 customer support and more room to grow.—
Robert Anderson,
PCMAG,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Globe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/globe. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025.
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