earth
Example Sentences
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Atsuyoshi Koike, the public face of Japan’s effort to muscle back into the semiconductor industry it used to dominate, first needs to prove he can make them on earth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“When oil spikes, every energy-importing economy on earth suddenly needs more dollars to pay for it. Europe, Turkey, Japan, India — they’re all scrambling for dollar liquidity at the same time,” Skoyles said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
China’s “microelectronics, their motors, their rare earth, their magnets—which is foundational to robotics—they are the world’s best,” Huang said in a podcast in March.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
"Two months without a phone at my age is like you've fallen off the face of the earth and disappeared," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“Under the right circumstances,” said Red, and she bent down and dug up some cold earth.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.