the globe

noun

: the earth
satellites circling the globe
His fame has spread around the globe.

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Advocates hope recognition by other health authorities, including the World Health Organization, could help that effort, at a time when cases are poised to rise in some parts of the globe. Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 29 Sep. 2025 There were 149 shows in 21 countries across the globe, reportedly generating more than $2 billion in ticket sales. Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025 And to celebrate, the Spanish brand is tapping 50 influential style mavens from across the globe to design a product, on sale October 6. Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 29 Sep. 2025 While many winemakers around the globe are seeking higher sites to ameliorate the effects of a warming planet, others have chosen to plant on mountaintops purely to make the best wine possible. Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the globe

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“The globe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20globe. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.

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