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a huge physical or conceptual distance
they have ideas for the new project that are a world away from his own
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Recent Examples of world
That's because the aviation world is taking over Oshkosh’s skies for the 72nd edition of EAA AirVenture, which started July 21 and runs through July 27.
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Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 21 July 2025
While she's taken on fewer roles in recent years, Bonet remains a presence in the entertainment world.
—Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 21 July 2025
The political world witnessed a variation on this theme on June 24 in New York City.
—Michael Catanzaro, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2025
This comes amid rumors of the four-time world champion's strong links to the Mercedes F1 team.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
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Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 21 July 2025
While she's taken on fewer roles in recent years, Bonet remains a presence in the entertainment world.
—Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 21 July 2025
The political world witnessed a variation on this theme on June 24 in New York City.
—Michael Catanzaro, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2025
This comes amid rumors of the four-time world champion's strong links to the Mercedes F1 team.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for world
Noun
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Though these are superheroes, the screenplay is smartly written to depict down-to-earth family bonds, a unit striving to uphold their values, working together to raise a child, and combining different skillsets for the greater good of humanity.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Parents,
23 July 2025
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These deficient traits of humanity and humility are reflected in words like uncaring, vindictive, aloof, disinterested, and disrespectful.—
Mary Crossan,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
Noun
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The Sovereign’s Orb, a globe topped with a cross and mounted with emeralds, rubies, and sapphires surrounded by diamonds and pearls, is held in the monarch's right hand during the ceremony.—
Madison Dapcevich,
Discover Magazine,
30 June 2025
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Furnishings like chrome-back dining chairs in one of the two dining areas and an atomic-like globe chandelier definitely reflect the period, while sliding-glass doors seamlessly blend the indoor and outdoor spaces.—
Kristine Hansen,
Architectural Digest,
10 June 2025
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Each layer represents a theory of a universe that imperfectly approximates the real one.—
Charlie Wood,
Wired News,
20 July 2025
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Topanga's big chop was an iconic moment in the Boy Meets World universe — and Danielle Fishel said her mom kept a memento of it after all these years.—
Daysia Tolentino,
EW.com,
20 July 2025
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Diego Luna filled in the narrative of one of the richest, most complex characters in the galaxy, completing Cassian Andor’s journey from mercenary to devoted rebel with a cause.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
23 July 2025
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When George Lucas takes the stage Sunday to unveil his new Museum of Narrative Art, Hall H will be rocking, and for a long weekend at least, the problems of the real world will feel like a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away.—
Rob Salkowitz,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
Noun
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According to the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project, more than 1,350 people have drowned in the Great Lakes over the last 15 years, nearly half in Lake Michigan.—
Tresa Baldas,
Freep.com,
21 July 2025
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The one-day event, hosted at the Renaissance Hotel downtown, brought together people from all over the state.—
Gabrielle Chenault,
The Tennessean,
21 July 2025
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The United States has some of the most diverse cuisine on the planet, from lobster rolls in Maine to Tex-Mex in the Southwest.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
20 July 2025
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What's happening with the new race to the moon and other planets?—
Space.com Staff,
Space.com,
19 July 2025
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Known for its commitment to wellness, sustainability and experiential luxury, the Six Senses brand creates immersive sanctuaries that connect guests to nature, community and self.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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However, that balanced nature can sometimes be a hindrance.—
Kara Nesvig,
Parents,
15 July 2025
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The task force would submit a report with recommendations to the state Legislature after examining the systemic causes of violence against African American women and girls, ways to help victims' families heal, methods to track data to understand the scope of the issue and more.—
Hope Karnopp,
jsonline.com,
26 July 2025
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Or the ways that the Reyes family has lived in fear since Jose and his father were detained in early May.—
Austin Hornbostel,
The Tennessean,
26 July 2025
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“World.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/world. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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