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atlas

[at-luhs] / ˈæt ləs /






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"It's a good idea to carry a road atlas for back-up, too."

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

If he doesn’t believe us, he can look up Norway, Sweden and Finland in an atlas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

The atlas identifies nearly every cell type, records their genetic signatures, and shows how these cells grow and interact.

From Science Daily • Nov. 3, 2025

Three years later, their partnership has produced an unprecedented body of knowledge about hundreds of protist species and laid the groundwork for a "planetary atlas" of plankton.

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2025

“Go ahead. I wish I had a road atlas for you. The roads in it wouldn’t exist in those days but it might show you the easiest way through the country.”

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler




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