firmament

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A century on, the place of all three in the firmament is secure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Not all of our stars are onscreen; more than two dozen are in the Michelin firmament.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

The cast - and the status of the 1922 original in the film firmament - means Eggers' movie had achieved a cult-like following even before its release.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2024

If Timberlake does appear, it should be in service of restoring her to her rightful place in pop culture’s firmament instead of repairing his mildly dented image.

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2022

How did Donne know that the new philosophers were seeking new worlds, not only by thinking of the planets as worlds but also by looking for worlds elsewhere in the firmament?

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton