surface
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Beijing says it aims to send a crewed mission to the Moon by 2030, with the goal of constructing a base on the lunar surface.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The glowing displays extended roughly 500 to 800 kilometers above Earth's surface.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Even in the film’s most convoluted moments, there’s a fire of dissent percolating just beneath its surface.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
The clay is not a surface she has ever felt completely comfortable on and it has also exacerbated a long-standing back issue.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
A water strider zips around on the surface of the water, making patterns in its wake.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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Vocabulary lists containing surface
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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"Here, There, and Beyond"
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Earth Science - Middle School
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