earth
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The Pacific island had been the self-proclaimed last nation on earth without a football team, but Nauru have also been claiming this tag.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
But as the impact of a changing climate is felt in repeated heatwaves, droughts and wildfires this summer, how can we fly around the world without costing the earth?
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Optical-networking stocks have come back down to earth in recent months, and a Barclays analyst thinks that Lumentum Holdings shares now look attractive in the wake of their selloff.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
“The outpouring of love I received helped me to realize that her short time on this earth left an impact that could never be forgotten.”
From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026
Still, for years after, Tansy swore I’d tried to blow Hominy Ridge School off the face of the earth just to ruin her chances.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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The company later disclosed that it had entered a 15-year deal to sell its magnetic rare earths to a special-purpose vehicle, capitalized in part by the U.S. government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Rare earths are heavily used across ship technologies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The European Commission, which leads EU trade policy, is working on an instrument that would force businesses to diversify their suppliers in critical sectors like chips and rare earths.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
It has used its war chest to announce acquisitions of Less Common Metals, a U.K.-based rare-earth-metal maker, and Serra Verde, which owns the Pela Ema mine in Brazil that produces highly coveted heavy rare earths.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
A universe in which there were two earths within one sphere of water was no longer an Aristotelian universe.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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They are earthed in this big moment, respectful of the tradition they are now associated with, the tradition of Washington’s special friends being drawn to the nation’s bosom.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 27, 2019
Far from having their heads in the clouds, they feel earthed.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 22, 2018
It would be easy to get away with a sense of Laura Linney as all sweetness and light – but she is, I think, complicatedly earthed.
From The Guardian ● May 27, 2018
Each of the sonatas is echt-Argerich: totally unpredictable from note to note, they fly like the most charming, sensual kite imaginable, ecstatically free and yet still earthed.
From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2014
Forced Endive, Rhubarb, Asparagus, and earthed Celery afford examples of etiolation purposely induced.
From Disease in Plants by Ward, H. Marshall
It added that it had existing lightning and earthing protection on its biogas tanks.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2023
He started earthing under the guidance of then-Orioles strength coach Trevor Howell - “before there was much info on it.”
From Washington Times ● Jul. 13, 2023
San Francisco’s Joc Pederson also counts on constant support from Martin and is committed to breath work and earthing.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 13, 2023
“So, earthing — I don’t actually know that much about earthing,” Paltrow admitted.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2017
In seven to nine days after spawning, the beds are ready for earthing over.
From Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure by Falconer, William
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