orbit
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But on the weeks when I have a little more energy — a little more calendar wiggle room, a little more curiosity — I try to widen my grocery orbit.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Landry’s mission this week to pull Greenland closer into America’s orbit was his first trip to the Arctic island, which is a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, a founding North Atlantic Treaty Organization member.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The findings come from Juno's microwave radiometer, an instrument that has been studying Jupiter's atmosphere since the spacecraft entered orbit around the giant planet in 2016.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
“The Mandalorian and Grogu” will see the duo take on a job from the New Republic that brings them into the orbit of a familiar “Star Wars” crime family — the Hutts.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
In Riccioli’s version of the Tychonic system Jupiter and Saturn orbit around the Earth, not the sun.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing orbit
Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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The Launch of Sputnik 1
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