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Recent Examples of planet
Eight years ago, in 2018, Luka Modrić was the best soccer player on the planet.
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Ashley Mowreader,
NBC news,
3 July 2026
But that's changed in recent decades as Europe has become the fastest-warming continent on the planet.
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Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
2 July 2026
Want to know how your actions can help make a difference for our planet?
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Ben Noll,
Washington Post,
2 July 2026
Survivor planet is a real oddball The gas giant WD 1856 b was first discovered in 2020 by NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) and the Spitzer Space Telescope.
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Robert Lea,
Space.com,
2 July 2026
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Ashley Mowreader,
NBC news,
3 July 2026
But that's changed in recent decades as Europe has become the fastest-warming continent on the planet.
—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
2 July 2026
Want to know how your actions can help make a difference for our planet?
—
Ben Noll,
Washington Post,
2 July 2026
Survivor planet is a real oddball The gas giant WD 1856 b was first discovered in 2020 by NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) and the Spitzer Space Telescope.
—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
2 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for planet
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This may be because there are many instances when the air temperature is high, but the wet bulb globe temperature is lower than the air temperature, thanks to humidity levels, cloud cover, wind speed or other factors.
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Lantana, zinnias, California poppies, and globe gilia are a few drought-tolerant options.
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London — Democratic leaders must answer to voters, lawmakers and other world leaders.
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Such designations are typically invoked for major events like presidential inaugurations or summits of world leaders and trigger a massive federal security response.
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Thousands of fans in Mexico lost their minds and shook the earth.
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Visitors entering the show don neck rings and wrist bands, the first to add the aromas of earth and flowers to the multi-sensory experience, the second to adjust the visual displays to each person’s emotional response.
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“Planet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planet. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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