as in universe
the whole body of things observed or assumed an essay that ponders the place of humankind in the vast cosmos

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Recent Examples of cosmos The resulting Hubble Deep Field image revealed about 3,000 distant galaxies, offering humanity's first profound look into the universe's true immensity and revealing a cosmos teeming with galaxies, even at extreme distances. Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2025 Eos may not see the dawn of new stars, but its existence is testament to a greater dawn, going all the way back to near the beginning of the universe, in which stars have brought daylight to a dark cosmos. Keith Cooper, Space.com, 28 Apr. 2025 There were just giant clouds of pristine hydrogen and helium floating around, on their slow-and-steady way to becoming the rich tapestry of the modern-day cosmos. Paul Sutter, Space.com, 21 Apr. 2025 However, this movie has an undeniable asset: Cate Blanchett, one of the most undeniable stars in the entire cosmos. Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cosmos
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  • Vera, the buzzy, brilliant and preternaturally observant ten-year-old central to Gary Shteyngart’s sardonic and profoundly relevant new novel, brings a fresh, necessary perspective to our evolving dystopian universe.
    Jane Ciabattari July 8, Literary Hub, 8 July 2025
  • In the past, the reality series brought together the most iconic and beloved single stars from across the Netflix universe for another chance at finding love.
    Monique Wilson, Glamour, 7 July 2025
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  • RWAs serve as the connective tissue between the real economy and the digital world, unlocking liquidity for traditionally illiquid assets while enabling programmable finance.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
  • And, there’s a whole world of us out here ready to support you.
    Amy Polacko, New York Daily News, 9 July 2025

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“Cosmos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cosmos. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

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