planet
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One of the reasons that he wanted to become a writer was that he just thought Rod Serling was the coolest guy on the planet.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
But the unbridled embrace of aquaculture as a sustainable answer to feeding the planet ignores some very real costs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Most of the remaining material would have dispersed into space long ago, while the planet remained in orbit.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
On most of our skinflint planet, you will come across gold at concentrations of five parts per billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Thorn’s face went every shade of pink on the planet.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
Imagine a universe where stars still shine, planets still form, and water exists, but liquids are so thick that living cells can barely function.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
"I think we're going to learn a lot about a different kind of way that planets and brown dwarfs interact with their host stars."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
For scientists searching for life beyond Earth, rocky planets with atmospheres are among the most promising places to investigate.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Five terrestrial planets found with atmospheres, including the one described in this study, have been ultra-hot.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
The question that particularly intrigued him at that time was why there should be six, and only six, planets in the Universe, accepting that Copernicus was right and the Earth itself is a planet.
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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