atlas
Example Sentences
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The Conservatory project has created what researchers describe as a "comprehensive atlas of regulatory conservation across plants, including dozens of crop species and their wild ancestors."
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026
Researchers at The Rockefeller University built the most detailed atlas so far of how aging affects thousands of cell subtypes across 21 mammalian tissues.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
"It's a good idea to carry a road atlas for back-up, too."
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
If he doesn’t believe us, he can look up Norway, Sweden and Finland in an atlas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
The priest drew his chair up to the table and licked his fingers before turning the pages of the great atlas.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
