the cosmos
noun
: the universe especially when it is understood as an ordered system
the origins of the cosmos
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And it's only enhanced by the fact that this year's special edition offers not only a journey through the cosmos — but also a heartfelt tribute to the spirit and strength of La Palma.
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Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 13 Apr. 2025
But what has happened in the past when our planet faced much larger visitors from the cosmos?
—Max Bennett, Discover Magazine, 12 Apr. 2025
Wang and his crew also conducted 22 research experiments related to human physiology in orbit that will provide insights for future long-duration missions deep into the cosmos.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
This historical perspective underscores how deeply ingrained anthropocentrism has shaped our understanding of our place in the cosmos.
—David Chauvet, JSTOR Daily, 26 Mar. 2025
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Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 13 Apr. 2025
But what has happened in the past when our planet faced much larger visitors from the cosmos?
—Max Bennett, Discover Magazine, 12 Apr. 2025
Wang and his crew also conducted 22 research experiments related to human physiology in orbit that will provide insights for future long-duration missions deep into the cosmos.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
This historical perspective underscores how deeply ingrained anthropocentrism has shaped our understanding of our place in the cosmos.
—David Chauvet, JSTOR Daily, 26 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the cosmos
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“The cosmos.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20cosmos. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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