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earthly

[urth-lee] / ˈɜrθ li /




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The success is driven in part by a very earthly concern: making airplane wifi more reliable.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

That show was set against giant glowing planets that signalled his ambitions, while Tuesday's looks were rooted in more earthly beauty, particularly the elegance of bird life.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

The Spanish singer's fourth album is an exhilarating - and profoundly moving - exploration of the human condition, that asks why the earthly and the holy have to be so far apart.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

The barrenness and isolation of the landscape are reflected in Lawrence’s performance, which is why her earthly physicality is so well-matched for the film.

From Salon • Nov. 7, 2025

In his earthly life Grandpa Dowdel had shaved over that sink.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck




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