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In a total lunar eclipse, the entire moon moves into the innermost and darkest part of Earth’s shadow, called the umbra, completely blocking it from the sun, according to NASA.
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Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
The Downside of Brutal Honesty The bottom line, says Vernon, is that brutal honesty helps a friendship when your innermost motivation is concern for the person to whom the honesty is directed.
—Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 21 Mar. 2025
The outermost planet takes less than seven days to complete one orbit, while the innermost planet has an orbital period of less than three days, Basant said.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 17 Mar. 2025
Are there any more worlds out beyond the innermost ones discovered thus far?
—Big Think, 13 Mar. 2025
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Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
The Downside of Brutal Honesty The bottom line, says Vernon, is that brutal honesty helps a friendship when your innermost motivation is concern for the person to whom the honesty is directed.
—Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 21 Mar. 2025
The outermost planet takes less than seven days to complete one orbit, while the innermost planet has an orbital period of less than three days, Basant said.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 17 Mar. 2025
Are there any more worlds out beyond the innermost ones discovered thus far?
—Big Think, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for innermost
Adjective
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In that long process of observation and recordkeeping, something else happened too: Eclipses helped compel humans to both develop and reveal our inmost capacity for a new and precise kind of reasoning that could be applied to the world.—
Adam Frank,
The Atlantic,
1 Apr. 2024
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Wallace slowly unravels the fascinating — and ultimately tragic — story of a man who, though very close to Wallace, somehow kept his inmost self hidden in plain sight.—
Joan Frank,
Washington Post,
13 Apr. 2023
Adjective
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Of course, there’s plenty for your inner child to actually play with.—
Nik Miles,
Robb Report,
8 Apr. 2025
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Police said a trooper attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a Jeep Wrangler around 11:05 p.m. on the inner loop of Interstate 695 at Greenspring Avenue.—
Matt Hubbard,
Baltimore Sun,
6 Apr. 2025
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Major negative factors include Iran’s greater nuclear weapon capabilities, its shorter time frames to build nuclear weapons, and the growing normalization of internal Iranian discussions favoring building nuclear weapons.—
Benjamin Weinthal,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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The countermeasures will come into effect on April 15, following the completion of the Commission's internal procedures.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Innermost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/innermost. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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