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hemisphere

[hem-i-sfeer] / ˈhɛm ɪˌsfɪər /
NOUN
half
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After the matches against Australia, Japan and New Zealand, England will play a fourth Test against an as-yet-undecided southern hemisphere opponent in the play-off finals weekend of the new Nations Championship format.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

The wiser course is to work with his government to check Chinese influence in the hemisphere and to build, carefully and gingerly, on the shared interest in a stable Venezuela.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

The double hemisphere world map, known as Nova Orbis Tabula, was one of 12 in the atlas, and is studied by scholars around the world.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

The distortion occurs on the planet's "evening" side, where powerful atmospheric winds carry heat away from the hemisphere that permanently faces its star and toward the hemisphere locked in darkness.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

I grabbed the glass hemisphere and dashed it against one of the basalt blocks.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

The strange relationship between the brain's two hemispheres and the opposite sides of the body may ultimately trace back to the visual systems of animals that lived more than 500 million years ago.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

Either Mg-suite magmas formed on the far side without substantial involvement from KREEP-rich material, or the layer containing these elements developed unevenly across the Moon, leaving the two hemispheres with different chemical compositions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

For the first time, scientists could directly compare rocks collected from both lunar hemispheres.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

A hotter southern mantle could indicate that Mars once had a magnetic field strong enough to produce differences in magnetism between the two hemispheres.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

The folds and ridges in the hemispheres are like cross streets, and medical students must memorize every one.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman


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