the universe

noun

: all of space and everything in it including stars, planets, galaxies, etc.

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This movie follows Tina's marketing expert, Lily, who believes the universe guides her love life. Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 1 July 2025 At least Joey Chestnut being back restores some semblance of order to the universe. Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 5 July 2025 Netflix has not announced how the KPop Demon Hunter world may expand from here, but its creators are already talking about the possibility of future projects in the universe. Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025 Believed to be a comet, the object is only the third celestial body from beyond our solar system ever to be observed in our corner of the universe. Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 3 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for the universe

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“The universe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20universe. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

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