planet
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People describe the U.S. electric grid as the biggest machine on the planet.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
This person knows me better than nearly everyone else on the planet, so I quickly figured out that she didn’t really care whether I’d seen “Michael” or, if I had, what I thought about it.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
The eruption was so enormous that scientists believe its effects reached nearly every corner of the planet.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
"No human being on this planet could ever question this kid - certainly don't do that in front of me," trainer Don Charles said afterwards.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Rocks that could contain clues to whether this planet ever had water.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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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