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Mercury

[mur-kyuh-ree] / ˈmɜr kjə ri /


NOUN
terrestrial planet
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Early risers could be treated to a gathering of Mercury, Venus, Mars and Jupiter around 14 November.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

Mercury, by contrast, has been largely frozen in place for billions of years.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

In July 1986, the British band played a concert in Budapest, which proved to be the last filmed show with iconic frontman Freddie Mercury.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

The billionaire insurance executive was busy enough during a career that lasted more than 70 years, highlighted by his founding of Mercury General Corp., which became one of California’s largest property and casualty carriers.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

At nine o’clock Monday night, July n, 1938, the Mercury Theatre broadcast its first radio drama.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow




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