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orb

[awrb] / ɔrb /


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“O, swear not by the moon, th’ inconstant moon / That monthly changes in her circle orb / Lest that thy love prove likewise variable,” Juliet warned Romeo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Video of another orb says it shows a spherical UAP zooming over the Yellow Sea in 2022.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

With all the evidence combined, scientists concluded that the "golden orb" was not an egg, sponge, or unknown organism.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

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

One egg-size orb buzzed much higher than all the rest.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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