as in world
a huge physical or conceptual distance
they're a galaxy apart when it comes to politics
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Recent Examples of galaxy
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… Mark Hamill wasn’t so forthcoming about his legacy in the Star Wars franchise.
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Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2025
Stars burn like celestial nuclear fusion reactors, quasars emit thousands of times the luminosity of the Milky Way galaxy, and asteroids slam into planets.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 4 June 2025
The alignment of the three galaxies creates a type of gravitational lens called an Einstein ring.
—Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 22 May 2025
Is no one gonna talk about how galaxy gas came out of no where and is being MASS marketed to black children?
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 21 May 2025
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Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2025
Stars burn like celestial nuclear fusion reactors, quasars emit thousands of times the luminosity of the Milky Way galaxy, and asteroids slam into planets.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 4 June 2025
The alignment of the three galaxies creates a type of gravitational lens called an Einstein ring.
—Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 22 May 2025
Is no one gonna talk about how galaxy gas came out of no where and is being MASS marketed to black children?
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for galaxy
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In a world oversaturated with big drops and flashy launches, Perfumehead founder Daniel Patrick Giles seeks to stand apart by instead reimagining how fragrance can feel.—
Austa Somvichian-Clausen,
Robb Report,
15 June 2025
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The vision of prosocial AI aligns with a deeper aspiration: creating a world where everyone has a fair chance to fulfill their inherent potential to flourish.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
15 June 2025
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“Galaxy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/galaxy. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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