foreground
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The iconic photograph taken by astronaut William Anders captured the bright blue Earth against the vast darkness of space, with the Moon's cratered surface in the foreground.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
He anticipated that the mission would later afford him a view with the Moon in the foreground and Earth hanging in the distance.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Visitors view other butterflies behind an owl butterfly, foreground.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
Both shows foreground queer characters – bisexual men and women, specifically – whose attractions aren’t discounted or given short shrift.
From Salon • Mar. 4, 2026
A wide river filled the foreground, crossed by a bridge covered with structures that looked like tiny cathedrals.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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Power Prefix: fore-
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