expanding universe
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In an expanding universe, more distant galaxies generally recede more quickly because a greater amount of space lies between them and us.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
The theory began to take shape in the 1920s, when Georges Lemaître linked Edwin Hubble’s observations of receding galaxies with Alexander Friedmann’s earlier equations describing an expanding universe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
“In the quickly expanding universe of cases involving sanctions for the misuse of artificial intelligence, this case is a notorious outlier in both degree and volume,” Clarke wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026
In other words, we're trying to find out the speed limit of the expanding universe, but some measurements have given us different answers.
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2024
An expanding universe resolved much of this at a stroke.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
