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orb

[awrb] / ɔrb /


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It’s like golf, except a player can’t javelin his clubs into a water hazard or pitch a 15-pound orb across six alleys, even if he could.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Can you look into your glowing orb and tell the rest of us what’s coming?

From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026

A giant Japanese lantern floats above them like an orb.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

He recalls with clarity the opening day of the war almost four years ago when he could see bright flashes in the sky - a "bright orb" - as Russia launched its attacks.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

The Governor closed his fingers over the light in his hand and touched the glass orb.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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