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Mercury

[mur-kyuh-ree] / ˈmɜr kjə ri /


NOUN
terrestrial planet
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Nothing made that clearer than an incident in June during a game between the Fever and the Phoenix Mercury, when Clark found herself in a three-player scrum for the ball.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

After Kelsey Plum was traded to the Mercury, most considered the Sparks’ season over.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

The Sparks got a potential lottery pick, another draft pick and a starting guard out of their trade with the Mercury for Kelsey Plum, aiding their rebuild.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Only one other compilation has ever been nominated for the Mercury Prize – and it was this album's predecessor, Help, back in 1995.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

It would be the writer’s third script for The Mercury Theatre on the Air, and it would alter his life.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow




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