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spherical

[sfer-i-kuhl, sfeer-] / ˈsfɛr ɪ kəl, ˈsfɪər- /


ADJECTIVE
stellar
Synonyms


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Video of another orb says it shows a spherical UAP zooming over the Yellow Sea in 2022.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Its plans at the time were well-documented, with the Walt Disney Co. initially giving Westcot, as it was to be called, a spherical answer to the Florida park’s Spaceship Earth.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

The goal: hit all seven players on the opposing team using perfectly spherical snowballs made with a special machine, or capture their flag.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

However, traditional mathematical models usually assume these particles are perfect spheres because spherical shapes make equations easier to solve.

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026

The social insects are like this; they move, and live all their lives, in a mass; a beehive is a spherical animal.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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