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Recent Examples of Synonyms for microcosmos
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Steinbeck creates a microcosm of American society, where disability, gender, race and class are all represented and shaped by an economic hierarchy.
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Scott’s visit to Pocono Raceway has been a microcosm of his daily life as a full-time driver.
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The same problem exists in macrocosm at the school-district level.
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Vexingly, the war with Iran is reproducing in macrocosm what those wars taught in microcosm.
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That has led correlations across the broader universe to fall to historically slow levels, analyst Sean Burns said in a note last week.
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Since his 2021 deal with the network, Sheridan has become a top creator at the studio with the Yellowstone universe and shows like Landman, Lioness and Tulsa King.
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Scanning the cosmos since its launch in 2004, Swift has been sinking faster and faster because of recent intense solar activity.
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Astronomers could now search the cosmos for such events, the discovery of which would help verify Fuller's model.
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More than 160 years earlier, Galileo's telescopic observations had revealed mountains, valleys, and craters on the lunar surface, overturning the ancient notion that heavenly bodies were perfect spheres.
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Tradition of separation The idea of separate spheres of spiritual and secular functions and authority was advanced by religious and secular thinkers to benefit both religion and the state.
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“Microcosmos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microcosmos. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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