planet
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With a super-fight now in Price's sights, her promoter Ben Shalom said the Welshwoman could be the number one pound-for-pound female fighter on the planet by the end of the year.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Both El Niño and its counterpart La Niña are natural shifts in global weather patterns, primarily focused on Pacific Ocean temperatures, but they can impact the whole planet.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
The team believes the process is driven by a gravitational tug-of-war between the star and its planet, known as tidal interaction.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
"Thinking about the origins of biology on another planet was like, whoa. Not sure how I'm going to do this."
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
But it wasn’t just furniture and buildings that had shifted—when the Japan Trench ruptured, the shape of the entire planet changed.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.