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The Moon will appear to the astronauts "about the size of a basketball held at arm's length," Noah Petro, head of NASA's planetary geology lab, told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Had the defenders gone down holding their head they may well have got the decision and not conceded a goal.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Encampment residents lug their bags onto a bus and head to their destinations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Though University of Kentucky head coach Mark Pope called it “100% false” in a subsequent interview, the numbers being thrown around show just how big a business college sports have become.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Her words are like a splash of cold water, and I hear Dr. Crowchild’s voice in my head.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.