the globe

noun

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

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Swiss cinema is resonating domestically and abroad as homegrown films and international co-productions continue to entice local audiences and festival goers around the globe. Ed Meza, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026 In the decades since, hundreds of recreational via ferratas have popped up on mountains across the globe. Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2026 Over the course of Exile, TV Rain’s studios as well as its various employees will be forced to move countries multiple times, everybody’s life and career atomized across the globe. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026 The ranks of the world’s billionaires hit a record 3,795 people in 2025 as the artificial intelligence boom turbocharged wealth creation across the globe, according to a recent report published by Altrata. Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 4 Sep. 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 8 Sep. 2026.

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