as in globe
the celestial body on which we live our collective responsibility to conserve the planet and its natural resources for future generations

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Recent Examples of planet When exactly the planet was warm and wet is still an open question. Jonathan O’Callaghan, JSTOR Daily, 10 Apr. 2025 Augusta National will play host to 95 of the top golfers on the planet this weekend, and only one will don the famous green jacket early Sunday evening. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025 Temperatures continue to rise globally, and there are more frequent and extreme bouts of heat from planet-warming pollution. Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025 Oceans are incredibly slow to cool, especially since about 90% of the world’s excess heat produced by burning planet-heating fossil fuels are stored in them. Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for planet
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  • Collector’s Edition Bonuses A limited Collector’s Edition includes everything in the Premium bundle, plus a custom globe with secret storage, a replica of the Allmaker Relic, an oversized SteelBook, and a collector’s adventure journal.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • While the single-piece globes come in a variety of sizes ranging from 25 to 400 liters, Dhiman, like Fabre, uses the popular 220-liter size (around 60 gallons), which is just slightly smaller than a standard barrel.
    Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2025
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  • Tuning into these insights helps shape strategies that resonate authentically, making brands more relevant and impactful in a rapidly evolving world.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 4 Apr. 2025
  • After 1960, Asawa chose to retreat from the commercial market, creating a world of her own in their new home in Noe Valley.
    Hilarie M. Sheets, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
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  • Life on this earth has felt weird and extra dangerous lately.
    Denise Snodell, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
  • In the earlier days of the public A.I. race, OpenAI seemed to be to A.I. what Facebook was to social networking: a single American product for everyone on earth.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Planet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planet. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.

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