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world

[wurld] / wɜrld /




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But despite expressing concerns about his tyre making it, he managed to hold on ahead of the 2025 world champion.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Because autistic people take in the world differently, we’re apt to misunderstand, or miss entirely, the social cues and conventions that drive neurotypical social interactions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

The film’s subjects, mountaineer Jim Morrison and his partner Hilaree Nelson, found love at the edge of the world and made a life together, with Morrison becoming co-parent to Nelson’s two young sons.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

That gives these platforms plenty of opportunity to shape how they see the world.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 1, 2026

By the 1940s, Carville is one of the leading leprosariums in the world.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

The researchers achieved the most sensitive modern search for giant planets in this particular system, using an approach that was not intended to detect smaller worlds.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

James’s father was an evangelical clergyman who influenced his son’s preoccupations with ecclesiastical history and the intersection of the material and spiritual worlds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

In Schoenbrun’s debut novel, “Public Access Afterworld,” the filmmaker takes a sizable risk, stripping away the meticulously crafted onscreen worlds to assert the dexterity of their prose.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

Miller said now he wanted to "marry the two worlds of dancing and singing" in his career.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

It would be a mistake to think that one can resolve this contradiction: the whole point of the fact is that it inhabits two worlds and claims the best of both.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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