planet
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The Premier League stands alone as the richest, strongest and most popular league on the planet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Lamine Yamal only turned 19 on Monday, but he is already the best young forward on the planet.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
In principle, a signal originating from K2-18b should disappear when the planet moves behind its host star.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Health workers on the front line are struggling to keep up with the spread of the virus in the vast central African country, which is among the poorest on the planet.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Some fear that humans are destroying the planet, but Earth will be here long after we are gone. Nature is indestructible,” Turkey Vulture went on.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
According to Noto, worlds with permanent day and night are actually much more common than planets like Earth, which experience a regular day and night cycle.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
The same process gradually filled the universe with the ingredients needed to create planets and many of the elements found throughout the cosmos today.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
Current evidence suggests it may have originated either through processes that create planets or through processes that form small stars.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
Astronomers have identified two of the fluffiest giant planets ever discovered, with densities so low they are actually less dense than cotton candy.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 27, 2026
But you still had to have the Moon orbiting around the Earth, and you still needed epicycles to explain why the planets seem to slow down and speed up in their orbits.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
Vocabulary lists containing planet
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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Earth and the Solar System - Middle School
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Earth and the Solar System - Introductory
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