Virgo
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The Virgo Transport 8, carrying 243 passengers and crew, had lost contact with its shipping company early on Sunday after departing from Surabaya in East Java.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
M88 is part of the Virgo Cluster, a vast collection of more than a thousand galaxies bound together by gravity.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026
The signs attributed to each profile were Virgo, Leo, and Libra.
From Slate ● May 5, 2026
Even if they would, they’d have requests or changes, but I’m impatient and a Virgo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
But then, as a teenager, I got really into zodiac signs and concluded that it was so much cooler to be a Libra than a boring Virgo.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
The Pebble Grinder, like many Virgos, is a tool — designed to dutifully break down salt and pepper to add the finishing, functional touch to a culinary work of art.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2024
“We’re both Virgos, so we are both incredibly organized people,” Kucserka says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2023
Virgos are like, “I know it all even if I’m wrong.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
Conversations about planetary transits and memes about what Virgos may be apt to do when presented with conflict are everywhere on Instagram and Twitter.
From The Verge ● Oct. 4, 2019
But now there’s more room for … uh, posts about Virgos, I guess.
From The Verge ● Dec. 4, 2018
The weaker “Lamentatio Virginis in Depositione” by Alessandro Della Ciaia foundered a bit in its long verses, as the soprano soloist’s intonation sagged slightly, but the double-chorus of angels kept things exciting.
From Washington Post
The stars they orbit--70 Virginis in the constellation Virgo and 47 Ursae Majoris in the Great Bear--are each about 35 light-years away.
From Time Magazine Archive
The planet around 70 Virginis is also problematic: its orbit is egg-shaped rather than circular, which suggests to some astronomers that it formed more like a star than like a planet.
From Time Magazine Archive
The magnetic field of remote 78 Virginis just about proved what theorizing had already predicted: it was closely proportionate to the magnetic fields of the earth and sun.
From Time Magazine Archive
In such poems as Vida's Christiad and Sannazaro's De Partu Virginis, Christianity is covered with the drapery of paganism or classicism.
From A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism by Joel Elias Spingarn
