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globe

[glohb] / gloʊb /


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In recent weeks, people across the globe have paid tribute to the star composer, with Budapest marking his centennial with special events, concerts and documentaries.

From Barron's

Her clients span the globe from Japan to the United States, France and the UK, with regular requests for wedding dresses.

From Barron's

And when a fictitious alien attempts to escape, he crashes into the Unisphere—actually a model of the giant globe—nearby.

From The Wall Street Journal

Scientists can now follow the path of a single drop of water across the globe.

From Science Daily

This is the dismal tableau today in Venezuela’s Maracaibo Basin, which, for much of the last century, was one of the globe’s leading sources of petroleum.

From Los Angeles Times