1
: the Roman god of war compare ares
2
: the planet fourth in order from the sun and conspicuous for its red color see Planets Table
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The two tunes swap spaces, and Gaga and Mars may not be able to recover.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Specifically, scientists looked in the cleanrooms used to prepare the Phoenix Mars lander for its August 2007 launch.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 20 May 2025
As Gemini season comes to a close, Mars will slip into meticulous Virgo on June 17, shifting the focus toward productivity and intention.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 May 2025
In a sentimental touch, the song was dedicated to the Furs’ late saxophonist Mars Williams.
—Julius Miller, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Specifically, scientists looked in the cleanrooms used to prepare the Phoenix Mars lander for its August 2007 launch.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 20 May 2025
As Gemini season comes to a close, Mars will slip into meticulous Virgo on June 17, shifting the focus toward productivity and intention.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 May 2025
In a sentimental touch, the song was dedicated to the Furs’ late saxophonist Mars Williams.
—Julius Miller, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
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“Mars.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mars. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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