the globe

noun

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

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The stealth contender broke through the byzantine Vatican politics and may yet break Washington’s understanding of how the Catholic machinery operates around the globe. Philip Elliott, Time, 8 May 2025 The prayers of millions of Catholics around the globe are with you to guide the church forward and be a strong champion for compassion and dignity. Andrew Stanton sonam Sheth gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025 The Swiss Army lined the outside of the Vatican among clergy and people waving patriotic indicators from around the globe in celebration of the leader of the Catholic Church emerging from the balcony and beginning his papacy. Gabriele Regalbuto, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2025 Update: Cardinal Robert Prevost has been named the first American pope, selected Thursday by 133 cardinals from across the globe on the second day of the papal conclave in Rome. Greta Cross, USA Today, 8 May 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 20 May. 2025.

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