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sphere

[sfeer] / sfɪər /




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While European liquidity broadly follows American trends, there is one sphere in which the liquidity cycle differs markedly: China, which is also travelling in the opposite direction, according to Howell.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

During the Cold War, the U.S. and the Soviet Union each looked to draw other nations into its sphere of influence.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

As investment in AI companies grows, it is likely more names from this sphere appear on shirts.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The sphere of joy around him has a gravitational pull that teammates are drawn to.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

Leo fiddled with the bronze Archimedes sphere that he’d installed on the console—his newest and most dangerous toy.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

But for the most part, the tension was at least somewhat manageable, and both carried on in their own spheres.

From Salon Aug. 13, 2026

Public works such as the High Line park over former rail lines and Brooklyn Bridge Park merged the public and private spheres.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Crews in protective suits were reportedly seen placing the spheres in hazmat barrels under police guard, over concerns they may contain hazardous substances.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Her passion for storytelling extends beyond the spheres of journalism and history.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2026

The heavenly spheres are slowly spinning in their places, making a music that suffuses the cosmos.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

The massy earth and sphered skies are riven!

From Percy Bysshe Shelley by John Addington Symonds

They would be sphered in joy, until they heard a sniff and saw the other child standing at the open door, resting its flabby cheek on the handle, surveying them with wild eyes.

From The Judge by Rebecca West

Yea, for the sake of the wild western wind The sphered spirit scorns her flame-built throne, Because of primroses, time out of mind, The Lonely turns away from the Alone.

From A Cluster of Grapes A Book of Twentieth Century Poetry by Various

Last night, sphered in thy shining, A Circe—mystic destinies divining; To-day but as a feather Torn from a seraph's wing in sinful weather, Down-drifting from the portals Of Paradise, unto the land of mortals.

From Song-Surf by Cale Young Rice

Now crack thy lungs and split thy brazen pipe; Blow, villain, till thy sphered bias cheek Outswell the colic of puff'd Aquilon.

From Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare

I stick my head into the workshop and say hello to Ben Morling, founder and MD of both branches, who got into the Segway business after some success with a sphering, or zorbing, company.

From The Guardian Aug. 31, 2015

Greater than the sphering sea,  For it holds the sea and land; Seed of all ideas to be  Down its current borne like sand.

From An Anthology of Australian Verse by Bertram Stevens




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