planet
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So-called public benefit corporations do actually exist, and with a triple bottom line: a dedication to people, planet and profit, essentially in that order.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
That’s when the biggest club on the planet came calling again.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
She emerged from the reggaeton thunderstorm that hijacked the planet, but then guided it smoothly into a different aesthetic territory, far away from the movement’s misogynistic toxicity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo grew up in poverty on the remote island of Madeira, but became football's first billionaire player, and one of the most recognisable people on the planet.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
There was no way he could get back to planet Earth ever again.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Scientists also think diamonds may form and fall like rain far beneath the surfaces of ice giant planets such as Neptune and Uranus.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
When Lantern Corps members unite their rings’ powers, they can move planets.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Adding to his wonder: shooting stars are due to follow hot on its heels, and six planets are supposed to align.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Stars and planets will become visible and birds may stop singing, as if it were night-time.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Bruno, by contrast, was the first to distinguish stars and planets as we do now, making the sun a star and the planets, including the Earth, dark bodies shining by reflected light.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing planet
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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Earth and the Solar System - Middle School
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Earth and the Solar System - Introductory
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