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outer

[ou-ter] / ˈaʊ tər /


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Is there a massive undiscovered planet on the outer reaches of the Solar System?

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

The funding deficit hits the U.N. as it is saddled with ever more governance challenges, from artificial intelligence and biosecurity to ocean mining and outer space.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The outer black pieces were designed by Kevin Germanier, who is known for his sustainable approach to fashion, while the gold dress was custom made by Nike.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Huang said the breakthrough came when firefighters were able strip the outer casing of the tank to allow for better cooling.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The Secret Service put a new lock on the outer door and gave each team member a key.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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