planet
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World Cup host countries typically see boosts for their domestic leagues, and MLS bosses are determined to keep US eyeballs on the planet's biggest sport long after national teams have returned home.
From Barron's
For the first time, astronomers have charted the vertical structure of Uranus's upper atmosphere, revealing how temperature and electrically charged particles change with altitude across the planet.
From Science Daily
"Honestly, he's beaten him in a phone booth. There aren't many players that can score that try on the planet, it's a great moment. He's building a highlights reel quickly."
From Barron's
GE was once the most valuable company on the planet, with a market capitalization of about $600 billion in 2000, at the height of the dot.com boom.
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The mantle lies between the planet's thin outer crust and its molten core.
From Science Daily
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