as in world
the whole body of things observed or assumed the theory that the universe is constantly expanding

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Recent Examples of universe These videos, shared to platforms like YouTube and TikTok, often rack up millions of views, reflecting fans' love and appetite for the Yellowstone universe. Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025 Jin has always been his own kind of romantic within the BTS universe, with his own style. Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2025 Peng is currently expanding the Good, Great universe by creating merchandise, art exhibitions, and conventions. Nia Bowers, USA Today, 16 May 2025 These upcoming releases are part of Marvel's ongoing efforts to expand and diversify its cinematic universe. Jenna Dejong, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for universe
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Noun
  • There are multiple elevators within the two-story world and rest of the park for any guest, but particularly guests with wheelchairs or other mobility needs.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • As its nickname suggests, DMT’s effects are a bit like a dream: As vivid as its reality feels in the moment, for many users its sensations fade upon returning to the material world.
    Andy Greenberg, Wired News, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The Kansas State coach demands aggressiveness from his players, but Inoue’s nature is to avoid risks in the game.
    Mitch Sherman, New York Times, 29 May 2025
  • The competitive nature of the auditions sends the message that there’s always someone else willing to do the work and take your spot.
    Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 29 May 2025
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  • One standout collaboration came from French design collective Hall Haus, which was invited by Alula to create Haus Dari, a modern-Majlis-type seating system that mimics desert dunes, settling on the approach and seeing their creation come to fruition took a good six weeks.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 21 May 2025
  • The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation.
    Cara Anna, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025

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“Universe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/universe. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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