globe
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They’re found around the globe, mostly in subtropical and temperate regions of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, and in the Mediterranean Sea, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
If the globe is short 10 million or 12 million barrels a day of supply, how do you not see higher prices?
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Claire Hays Montaigne, a new mother and a physician, lived heroically for two years with her cancer as we and her doctors scoured the globe for a breakthrough drug.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
During especially powerful events, these particles collide with atmospheric gases and create carbon 14 compounds that spread around the globe and become trapped inside living organisms.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
The frontispiece makes clear that the orbis is a globe, but the plural terrae implies a collection of maps of different countries.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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