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celestial

[suh-les-chuhl] / səˈlɛs tʃəl /


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The Perseid meteor shower is one of the later celestial events of the summer, but it is regarded as one of the best displays of the year.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The celestial realm has been a hot topic lately, as Elon Musk’s SpaceX heads for an IPO and a potential valuation of over $2 trillion, driving the rest of that sector higher.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

That is what I look to him most for as a celestial mentor, being a band leader and creating those sonic landscapes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The majestic Midtown railway nexus Grand Central Terminal has been on sightseers’ lists since it opened in 1913, with the cavernous interior celestial ceiling, a verdant astrological mural, exerting particular fascination.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Kepler was convinced one had to think of forces flowing through space—his inspiration was provided by Gilbert’s recently published study of the magnet—and ask oneself how a celestial helmsman would take his bearings.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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