macrocosm
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The structure alone provides a glimpse into an ancient worldview in which the macrocosm reflects the microcosm, and everything that is or that happens inextricably connects to everything else.
From Scientific American • Jun. 14, 2023
All events in the skies were thought to affect those on Earth; the microcosm mirrors the macrocosm, it was believed.
From Nature • Dec. 12, 2019
“She is trying to hang onto who she is inside of what’s happening in the macrocosm in the world she’s policing,” she adds.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 14, 2017
The way a poker game is “a macrocosm of life – every new hand is your fate and you can play with your fate”.
From The Guardian • Sep. 22, 2016
Humans were the most pungent animals in the macrocosm.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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