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outer

[ou-ter] / ˈaʊ tər /


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The findings, published in the Evolutionary Journal of the Linnean Society, focus on four island subspecies found in Scotland: Shetland, Fair Isle, the Outer Hebrides, and St Kilda.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

The diminutive aliens are the Anzellans, described as “the best droidsmiths of the Outer Rim” when Mando and Grogu are introduced to them in “The Mandalorian” Season 3 Episode 1.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

She pointed to the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, a keystone document on international space law that President Lyndon Johnson signed onto.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

He also appeared in TV shows such as “The Twilight Zone” and “The Outer Limits.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

Even from a distance, she could see that the Outer City wall was cracked and broken.

From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin




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