planetary
Example Sentences
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It was "grounding", she said, "to make that connection to our planetary home".
From BBC
Their findings, recently published in PNAS, highlight an urgent need to better study, protect and appreciate insects and arachnids, which form a critical foundation for planetary health.
From Science Daily
In the early stages of a solar system, collisions between growing planetary bodies are common.
From Science Daily
Formed when ocean water freezes, Arctic sea ice melts naturally in summer and reforms in winter, but the amount that returns has been declining due to human-induced planetary warming.
From Barron's
The finding provides strong evidence that a kinetic impactor could be used as a planetary defense method to redirect a potentially hazardous near-Earth object.
From Science Daily
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