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a huge physical or conceptual distance
they have ideas for the new project that are a world away from his own
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Recent Examples of world
And starting on Saturday, stylish movie buffs can book a stay at the 750-square-foot Clueless Suite ($1,995/night) and live in the iconic film’s world for two nights or more.
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Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 9 July 2025
Data centers largely power cloud services in their own digital world, leading to large competition between the tech companies, said Sagar Samtani, associate professor and founder of the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab in the IU Kelley School of Business.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 9 July 2025
Public outrage is becoming an ever-present threat to businesses and leaders in today’s hyperconnected and polarized world.
—Harvard Business Review, 9 July 2025
The New Zealand singer-songwriter’s third album, released in August 2021, reveled in the comfort of distance, toasting to idyllic interior worlds.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 27 June 2025
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Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 9 July 2025
Data centers largely power cloud services in their own digital world, leading to large competition between the tech companies, said Sagar Samtani, associate professor and founder of the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab in the IU Kelley School of Business.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 9 July 2025
Public outrage is becoming an ever-present threat to businesses and leaders in today’s hyperconnected and polarized world.
—Harvard Business Review, 9 July 2025
The New Zealand singer-songwriter’s third album, released in August 2021, reveled in the comfort of distance, toasting to idyllic interior worlds.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for world
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The unlikely pair must race against the clock to save all of humanity after tomb hunters unwittingly set loose a 3,000-year-old vengeful reincarnation of an Egyptian priest.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
11 July 2025
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In other words, the most future-proof skill might just be your humanity.—
Julia Sullivan,
USA Today,
11 July 2025
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The Sovereign’s Orb, a globe topped with a cross and mounted with emeralds, rubies, and sapphires surrounded by diamonds and pearls, is held in the monarch's right hand during the ceremony.—
Madison Dapcevich,
Discover Magazine,
30 June 2025
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Furnishings like chrome-back dining chairs in one of the two dining areas and an atomic-like globe chandelier definitely reflect the period, while sliding-glass doors seamlessly blend the indoor and outdoor spaces.—
Kristine Hansen,
Architectural Digest,
10 June 2025
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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
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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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All month – Milky Way core: The bright central bulge of our home galaxy, the Milky Way, is visible all night through August.—
John Tufts,
The Courier-Journal,
11 July 2025
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Then, some very serious things start happening in the galaxy.—
Jeff Conway,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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Torrential downpour over several central Texas counties Thursday evening into Friday caused catastrophic flooding of the Guadalupe river, killing over 100 people as of Monday afternoon.—
Alli Rosenbloom,
CNN Money,
8 July 2025
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Statewide, the death toll from the floods has reached at least 95, with 75 people reported dead in Kerr County.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
8 July 2025
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Speed across planets, dive into lore, and get hooked.—
Parker Hall,
Wired News,
8 July 2025
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Komodo dragons grow to be 10 feet long — the largest lizards on the planet — and are native to remote islands of Indonesia, according to zoo director Susan Altrui.—
Harley Walls,
arkansasonline.com,
8 July 2025
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However, that balanced nature can sometimes be a hindrance.—
Kara Nesvig,
Parents,
15 July 2025
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Known for its commitment to wellness, sustainability and experiential luxury, the Six Senses brand creates immersive sanctuaries that connect guests to nature, community and self.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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But Boone and company could not find a way to get the ball past Rath.—
Frank Rajkowski,
Twin Cities,
13 July 2025
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David’s way of wielding curiosity to get to common ground and policy that benefits the average American and the country’s leadership in the world – and his affable nature and good humor – will be sorely missed.—
Joan Michelson,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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“World.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/world. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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