cosmos
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An insatiable curiosity about the world and the principles by which it operates, a hunger to know the mysteries of nature and grasp the secrets of the cosmos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The chemistry prize follows the physics prize, which on Tuesday honoured Belgian physicist Francis Halzen for groundbreaking work using Antarctic ice to capture particles originating in the distant cosmos.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
These carry information about violent, high-energy processes in the cosmos.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
By examining the chemical fingerprints inside these old stars, scientists can infer what the first stars were like and how they began enriching the cosmos with its earliest chemical elements.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
Aloft, floating free beneath the moist, gleaming membrane of bright blue sky, is the rising earth, the only exuberant thing in this part of the cosmos.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
In many ways, the physics of these budding cosmoses are like the baby universes Hawking and Guth hatch inside black holes.
From Time Magazine Archive
You evidently fancy that cosmoses are born to all the faculty they shall ever have, like ducks: no such thing.
From Notes of a Son and Brother by Henry James
Vocabulary lists containing cosmos
Elements of the Universe: Cosm, Cosmo ("Universe")
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Oh, My Stars! The Language of Outer Space
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Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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