the globe

noun

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

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Celiac disease is an underdiagnosed and serious chronic condition that affects some 2 million people in the U.S. each year and millions more across the globe. Daryl Austin, USA Today, 19 July 2025 Rising temperatures, more intense storms, and possible droughts mark the changing climate across the globe, including in both Kansas and Missouri, according to some climate experts. Zuri Primos july 18, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2025 New rum markets and China’s potential Naturally, Barré would love this scenario to play out across the globe. Kevin Rozario, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025 Across the globe, however, most countries use a variety of cane sugar or beet sugar instead of high-fructose corn syrup. Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 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 24 Jul. 2025.

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