as in giant
unusually large
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Recent Examples of planetary
The circular spline: A completely rigid ring with internal teeth, similar to a planetary ring gear, and with two more teeth than the flexspline.
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New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2024
Mars opposite Pluto is one of those rare planetary events, as two formidable forces clash in a deeply volatile power struggle.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 2 Nov. 2024
There is a chance to see three meteor showers this month alone and our closest planetary neighbor Venus will be particularly radiant this month.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 31 Oct. 2024
Collaborating, though, can unleash a new age of planetary intelligence and prosperity.
—Klaus Schwab, TIME, 23 Oct. 2024
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New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2024
Mars opposite Pluto is one of those rare planetary events, as two formidable forces clash in a deeply volatile power struggle.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 2 Nov. 2024
There is a chance to see three meteor showers this month alone and our closest planetary neighbor Venus will be particularly radiant this month.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 31 Oct. 2024
Collaborating, though, can unleash a new age of planetary intelligence and prosperity.
—Klaus Schwab, TIME, 23 Oct. 2024
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Even after a tribute video, highlighting many of his on- and off-court contributions to the team and community, was played on the giant halo video board, some fans cheered; most booed.Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
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The new titles are part of the giant firm’s effort to build out the creative industries ecosystem and follow a year on from a co-financing deal with Taiwan’s ministry of culture.Patrick Frater, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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In the vast majority of cases, the products were dropped off without any interaction between the buyer and the delivery person, according to the study.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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This means these satellites would be able to relay data to Earth and other spacecraft across vast stretches of space, likely through Starlink's laser communication system.Michael Kan, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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The details of the deal aren’t a huge deal in the grand scheme of things for the franchise, but Moody inked a sweet contract and can play himself into even more money.Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Here's a huge price drop on a very capable convertible Chromebook.K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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In Antarctica, sea ice surrounding the continent also buttresses gigantic ice sheets, slowing the flow of glacial ice into the ocean.Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
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Invest in community colleges, where a gigantic proportion of American students are but where a lack of resources often thwarts their ambitions.Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
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The complications include a tourbillon, perpetual calendar, minute repeater, and a complex celestial and astronomical system that indicates three lunar month displays that include the synodic, draconic, and anomalistic cycles.Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
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Objects and artifacts linked to the founding fathers often prove popular at auction, attracting astronomical bids.Jack Guy, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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Already, with SpaceX’s growing inventory of Starlink internet satellites, Musk has tremendous control over how the world communicates, and has maintained Starlink’s independence from the U.S. government and others.Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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One of the couple's other children, daughter Emily, testified that her mother had another affair in 2009 and her parents' relationship was under tremendous stress, according to FOX 5.Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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At the bottom was a chain-link fence with an enormous hole.Blake Nelson, The Mercury News, 11 Nov. 2024
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Warren Buffett’s iconic investment and holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, is shedding its stake in Apple, bite by byte, and building an enormous cash pile — $325 billion at the moment.Peter Green, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2024
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But there’s also plenty to celebrate, including Beyoncé’s massive haul and Charli XCX’s surprise showing.Justin Curto, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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With its massive gravitational pull, Jupiter has altered the orbit of asteroids and comets for billions of years.Benjamin Roulston, Discover Magazine, 7 Nov. 2024
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“Planetary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planetary. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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