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Mercury

[mur-kyuh-ree] / ˈmɜr kyə ri /


NOUN
terrestrial planet
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UBS says its decision to downgrade Mercury NZ was driven by valuation, with the stock up 14% since the start of April.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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

Hot Jupiters are giant gas planets that orbit extremely close to their stars, even closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Dearica Hamby scored 27 points and grabbed 15 rebounds as the Sparks defeated the Mercury in Phoenix.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

In truth, even the name Mercury 13 was relatively new.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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