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Mercury

[mur-kyuh-ree] / ˈmɜr kjə ri /


NOUN
terrestrial planet
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In an interview this month with the Mercury News, Gabrielle Hanson called Aurora “an angel on this earth” and said that she and her husband tried to help the girl during her asthma attack.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

The Martin Group already has a substantial commercial property portfolio across the UK including the Fishergate Shopping Centre in Preston and the Mercury Shopping Centre in Romford.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The firm was paid from the U.S. accounts of Misfit Technologies, a company whose Myanmar-based affiliate was a member of the chamber, according to a public lobbying disclosure filed by Mercury.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Mercury contamination, toxic algal blooms and invasive fishes have threatened a rare and revered local fish.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

He turned and Mercury, visibly the god, stood before him.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton


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