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orbited

adjective as in put into orbit

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So, when Chandrayaan-3 was launched, it orbited the Earth several times before it was sling-shot into the lunar orbit, where it went around the Moon a few times before landing.

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The small Balkan country has orbited the 27-nation bloc for nearly two decades with little to show for its efforts.

He said he had higher energy and remained “quite functional” for a few years, but eventually “my entire day orbited around kratom use ... It was just consuming every aspect of my life.”

"As with other stars orbited by exoplanets, the observed light curve of WASP-39 is flatter than previous models can explain," she adds.

If the Earth and moon orbited on the same plane around the sun, we’d have a total solar eclipse — and a total lunar eclipse — every month.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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