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outer

[ou-ter] / ˈaʊ tər /


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“It was always something of interest to me, outer space and rockets and that sort of stuff.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

"If you drop coffee on a surface, eventually the water evaporates and there's a ring left at the outer edge that is the concentrated coffee particles," says Guo.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The funding deficit hits the U.N. as it is saddled with ever more governance challenges, from artificial intelligence and biosecurity to ocean mining and outer space.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Mensik was competing on one of the outer courts at Roland Garros, which offer no shade.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

It was like being deep in outer space, so far away from everything else that he couldn’t even see any stars.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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