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Recent Examples of planet
If the cosmic entity were to hatch, the planet would be destroyed.
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Nick Romano, EW.com, 13 Feb. 2025
Not because Stanford students flying to North Carolina to play Duke are destroying the planet, but because people pay attention to sports.
—Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Sam Asghari’s relationship with Britney Spears was never going to be normal, given the fact that Spears is one of the most famous women on the planet.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 12 Feb. 2025
Arguably the most esteemed contemporary musician on the planet, McCartney stepped away from the stadiums that have been his playground for decades to enthrall a crowd of about 500 at the Bowery Ballroom Tuesday night.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
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Nick Romano, EW.com, 13 Feb. 2025
Not because Stanford students flying to North Carolina to play Duke are destroying the planet, but because people pay attention to sports.
—Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Sam Asghari’s relationship with Britney Spears was never going to be normal, given the fact that Spears is one of the most famous women on the planet.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 12 Feb. 2025
Arguably the most esteemed contemporary musician on the planet, McCartney stepped away from the stadiums that have been his playground for decades to enthrall a crowd of about 500 at the Bowery Ballroom Tuesday night.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for planet
Noun
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America must project strength abroad – owning and operating the Panama Canal might be an important step towards a stronger America and a more secure globe.—
Stepheny Price,
Fox News,
3 Feb. 2025
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The piece featured a gold dove flying above a globe.—
Ada Tseng,
WWD,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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There is no difference between the digital world and the analog world to say it like this.—
Jim Tankersley,
New York Times,
15 Feb. 2025
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Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week.—
Griselda Flores,
Billboard,
15 Feb. 2025
Noun
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From tropical rainforests, often referred to as the lungs of the planet, to the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest in California’s White Mountains, home to some of the oldest living organisms on earth, what is being done to protect our woodlands?—
Dana Taylor,
USA TODAY,
10 Feb. 2025
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Gomez's visit to the happiest place on earth with Blanco featured several sweet moments, including a Guardians of the Galaxy experience and a whirl on the Mad Tea Party ride, both of which were documented by fans on social media.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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“Planet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planet. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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