globe

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Returning to New York City, she met her husband, L. Robert Folan, an executive at a logistics firm, coordinating the shipment of raw materials around the globe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

After news broke of a two-week ceasefire in Iran, stock markets across the globe rallied and the price of crude oil plunged.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Later that month, Jessica returned to the police department, along with Eddings and her students, for a celebratory press conference that rocketed the news of Perkins’ arrest across the globe.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

If the globe threw a party, Brazil and the U.S. would be in the same corner venting about our home life.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

To all intents and purposes, the notion that the earth/water assemblage was to be thought of as a single globe or sphere disappeared around 1400.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton