globe
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Some 200 prints by more than 80 artists working around the globe tell the story of art photography from its beginnings in the 19th century through the 1960s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
Delegates from around the globe will gather in the Turkish resort town of Antalya next month for the annual COP gathering.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
The original art for the piece featured a globe stitched out of yarn—crochet stitches, specifically.
From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026
The American pioneer vanished while attempting to circumnavigate the globe in 1937, spawning decades of speculation on her fate.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
The terraqueous globe theory was not underdetermined; in this case the relationship between the theory and the facts was a tight one, not a loose one.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Ignore her pleas and give these soothing cryo-sculpting globes that aim to ease puffiness and will help her find a moment of peace in the morning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
And it came with added significance as she became the first man or woman in the history of the alpine skiing World Cup to win more than eight globes in a single event.
From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026
Half a world away, Japanese scientists are using shining golden globes to search for the same answers.
From BBC ● May 12, 2025
“Golden globes 2024 start to end,” she captioned the post.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2024
Where arc lights could not be avoided, he said, they should be covered with white globes.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Art Deco touches inform outdoor marquees, globed chandeliers, and vintage Audubon wallpaper is glinting with pink birds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2024
The Peter Kiewit Foundation no longer is funding the maintenance of Abbott Drive, which includes the so-called String of Pearls - globed lights that line a stretch of the thoroughfare.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 10, 2019
Donors have long paid for the so-called String of Pearls entrance, which features globed lights that line a stretch of Abbott Drive.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 10, 2018
A branch bounces, and out pops a Titi monkey with black, globed eyes and a pewter-colored beard.
From Time Magazine Archive
Soft, salty bread and white cheese, slices of spiced meat, and quarters of some big, globed fruit that tasted of sugared rain.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
I seemed conscious only of a shaft of light, as it were, traversing the darkness and globing itself in a steady disc of radiance on a lonely door.
From At a Winter's Fire by Bernard Edward Joseph Capes
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