physical world
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“I’ve spent many years trying to understand what that is. Movie after movie, life experience after life experience, going to certain extremes to say, ‘Oh, is it in the physical world?
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Once the justices can imagine the same search occurring in the physical world, the constitutional discomfort sharpens considerably.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
Pricey devices such as the Apple Vision Pro, a headset that blends the digital and physical world so people can watch videos, play games, work and do other tasks, failed to become mainstream.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Challenger agreed: “Being able to do something in the physical world has real protections,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
By 1700 the idea that the study of the physical world is all about facts, experiments, evidence, theories and laws of nature had become well established.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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