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Mercury

[mur-kyuh-ree] / ˈmɜr kjə ri /


NOUN
terrestrial planet
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Sammartino previously spent eight years at Mercury Capital Advisors, where she led the advisory firm and placement agent’s secondaries practice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

BBC Newsbeat reporter Jimmy Blake described the absence as a "missed opportunity" at a breakthrough time from grime, with Stormzy headlining Glastonbury and Dave winning the Mercury Prize.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

A few days later, from June 11 through June 15, Mercury joins Venus and Jupiter low in the western sky, creating an eye-catching lineup of three planets.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Then, in February, the administration formalized the rollback of the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, in effect making the exemptions permanent.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

On December 9,1938, under the new name The Campbell Playhouse, the Mercury team presented a drama based on the novel Rebecca.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow




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