globe
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“The nitrogen cycle, phosphorus cycle, carbon cycle—these fundamental reactions are happening across the globe, but in a wastewater plant it’s happening on steroids,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
During especially powerful events, these particles collide with atmospheric gases and create carbon 14 compounds that spread around the globe and become trapped inside living organisms.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
Beyond the iconic penguin sign — which obtained “historically or architecturally significant” designation in 2000 — Mel’s pays homage with the large sculptural, custom-made glass globe lights, which replicate the original’s.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
But Sir Keir Starmer's fight for survival after a dismal set of elections last week is receiving coverage across the globe.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
The globe no longer held water, and its plastic shell had been broken and pieced back together with tape now yellowed with age.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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The Monroe Doctrine (1823)
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