earth
Example Sentences
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Dr Stephen Grimes, from the university's school of geography, earth and environment said: "This project will transform mundane rooftops and gutters all around Plymouth into portals to the cosmos."
From BBC • 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
Early in the set, Ye asked his technical crew to “make the earth move slower,” which somebody made happen.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
These lakes are prone to failing because they are precariously dammed by walls made of frozen earth, rocks and ice created by the movement of a glacier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The earth was torn beneath him, the chain held his head north.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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