the globe

noun

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

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Fans travel from across the globe Caroline Dessing and her husband traveled from the Netherlands for the match. Dawn White, CBS News, 15 June 2026 As Kansas City welcomes visitors from around the globe, the exhibition serves as an invitation into the creative lives of the artists who call the city home. J.m. Banks june 13, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026 Indeed, El Niño, a natural warming of Pacific Ocean water, can have a devastating impact on the world economy – to the tune of trillions of dollars around the globe – and the current pattern is likely to follow suit. Doyle Rice, USA Today, 13 June 2026 Bubista’s seen many across the globe, first as Cape Verde’s captain and now as its head coach. Nicolas Villamil, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 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 16 Jun. 2026.

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