the globe

noun

: the earth
satellites circling the globe
His fame has spread around the globe.

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Many travelers choose their holiday destinations based on the artistic and cultural scene and as a result, there’s been a surge of new museums and galleries opening across the globe. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025 In theory, a Club World Cup featuring 32 teams from across the globe is great. Brett Koremenos, New York Times, 13 June 2025 Standard, boring bond auctions have drawn the attention of investors around the globe. John Towfighi, CNN Money, 12 June 2025 There are more than 1,100 Dreamliners operating across the globe today, with the aircraft having been in operation for an average of 7.5 years, Cirium noted. Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for the globe

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“The globe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20globe. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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