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Recent Examples of planet
Some lucky stargazers could have a double feature of the planet Venus this weekend.
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Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Death Valley is considered one of the most inhospitable places on the planet, and some of the hottest temperatures ever recorded on Earth were captured inside the park.
—Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 20 Mar. 2025
However, such events are extremely rare and typically occur at vast distances from our planet.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
Our children, our planet, and our economy depend on it.
—Margo T. Oge, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
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Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Death Valley is considered one of the most inhospitable places on the planet, and some of the hottest temperatures ever recorded on Earth were captured inside the park.
—Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 20 Mar. 2025
However, such events are extremely rare and typically occur at vast distances from our planet.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
Our children, our planet, and our economy depend on it.
—Margo T. Oge, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for planet
Noun
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Obviously the scale is not going to be huge relative to the whole globe, but that is one consideration, and certainly would become a factor if regenerative is adopted across agriculture more broadly.—
John Mariani,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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Declination on a celestial globe is analogous to latitude on a terrestrial globe.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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For the last few years at Northwest, the basketball world wondered when McCollum would make the next move.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
23 Mar. 2025
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Hundreds of years in the future, a now-sightless society exists in a medieval-like culture, believing stories of the old world to be more like legends rather than history.—
Keith Langston,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Oh, and—little detail—the earth’s surface has, apparently, been wiped clean by a world-historic climate event and a nuclear war, and everybody who survived is living in a bunker gussied up by its billionaire overlords to look like a perpetually temperate American suburb.—
Vinson Cunningham,
The New Yorker,
17 Mar. 2025
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With the ongoing hostilities, famine, and disease, among others, Sudan is hell on earth for children.—
Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Planet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planet. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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