sphere
Example Sentences
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Orion's next milestone, set to take place on day five of the 10-day mission, is to enter the lunar sphere of influence, where the Moon's gravitational pull exceeds that of the Earth, according to NASA.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
“We also have a new technology sphere that’s opening up. It’s legitimizing this need, because modern warfare is extremely different and much more technical than any form of warfare we’ve seen before.”
From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026
Some people will argue that it’s unfair he will likely get wiped away from the public sphere while other predatory men from the past and present largely maintain their riches and reputations.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
"When ownership shifts, the critical issue is not merely who buys, but what vision of the public sphere accompanies that purchase."
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
He seized the glowing sphere and fumbled vainly with it.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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