the globe

noun

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

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And the excitement has generated attention across the globe. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026 If it is now widely accepted that truthful portrayals of war are both technically and morally impossible, what are artists still obligated to picture in this moment when war is proliferating across the globe? Hanlu Zhang, Artforum, 10 Mar. 2026 Masia believes the project will help strengthen Europe’s position in robotics by providing one of the most advanced robotics infrastructures around the globe. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 10 Mar. 2026 The oil market also went on a wild ride Tuesday, falling as traders anticipated supply coming onto the market through a coordinated release of strategic petroleum reserves from countries around the globe. Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026 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 13 Mar. 2026.

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