as in sea
the whole body of salt water that covers nearly three-fourths of the earth
sailors shipwrecked by the wild waves of Neptune
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Ars Video As the new paper acknowledges, these properties are consistent with a number of different planet types, including a small version of Neptune or a rocky planet with a very thick, hydrogen-rich atmosphere.
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John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 17 Apr. 2025
Scientists researching the same planet, which is smaller than Neptune but bigger than Earth, previously detected methane and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2025
Villanova, which has won two national championships over the past decade, parted ways with coach Kyle Neptune after the season ended.
—Taylor Lyons, Baltimore Sun, 28 Mar. 2025
This could explain why Neptune’s auroras were concealed for so long.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 17 Apr. 2025
Scientists researching the same planet, which is smaller than Neptune but bigger than Earth, previously detected methane and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2025
Villanova, which has won two national championships over the past decade, parted ways with coach Kyle Neptune after the season ended.
—Taylor Lyons, Baltimore Sun, 28 Mar. 2025
This could explain why Neptune’s auroras were concealed for so long.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Neptune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Neptune. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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