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a galactic serving of soda that would have been enough for three moviegoers
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Recent Examples of galactic
Writ large, the displacement adds up to less than a meter per day—and essentially reflects the real-time sculpting of our galactic orbit as the solar system carves a path through the Milky Way’s gravitational field.
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Lee Billings, Scientific American, 18 June 2025
But by shying away from investing in where its main character is coming from, the movie makes his galactic adventures feel a bit weightless.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 17 June 2025
Bezos wants humanity spread throughout the solar system on enormous space stations (that a galactic Amazon presumably stocks).
—Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2025
The terror is real, y'all, and the killer extraterrestrial goes perfectly with the galactic claustrophobia.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 14 June 2025
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Lee Billings, Scientific American, 18 June 2025
But by shying away from investing in where its main character is coming from, the movie makes his galactic adventures feel a bit weightless.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 17 June 2025
Bezos wants humanity spread throughout the solar system on enormous space stations (that a galactic Amazon presumably stocks).
—Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2025
The terror is real, y'all, and the killer extraterrestrial goes perfectly with the galactic claustrophobia.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 14 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for galactic
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The bottom line is that this legislation acts as a giant wealth transfer from the poor to the rich and the young to the old.—
Carlo Versano,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 June 2025
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The French American artist, who died in 2010, is best known for her giant sculptures of spiders, including a 20-foot-high bronze creation that sold for $32.8 million in 2023, setting a record-high price for a work by a female artist.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
30 June 2025
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The vast majority of fans in attendance were sporting orange and black.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
5 July 2025
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And the company behind the bet was Google, which had acquired legacy phone maker Motorola Mobility and was leveraging its modern tech prowess and vast resources to make the Moto X smartphone a success.—
Verne Kopytoff,
Fortune,
5 July 2025
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These benefits from huge Green Pine-series radars for early warning and to help cue fire control sensors towards incoming threats.—
Sebastien Roblin,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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But this scraping has sparked a huge backlash from publishers, artists and writers, who complain that it has been done without any consent or compensation.—
Billy Perrigo,
Time,
1 July 2025
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George Shea, who still hosts the competition, helped turn the homespun event into a gigantic spectacle.—
Elise Hammond,
CNN Money,
4 July 2025
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On June 30, Netflix premiered its documentary Shark Whisperer, which follows Ocean Ramsey in her unique (and controversial — and viral) approach to marine conservation: swimming freely with gigantic sharks for hours on end.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
4 July 2025
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Salesforce makes its own platform sticker, and your SaaS tool gets access to the massive Salesforce ecosystem.—
Bihag Karnani,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Washington’s foreign aid cuts could lead to an additional 14 million deaths by 2030 as countries scramble to make up for the sudden, massive shortfall.—
Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
1 July 2025
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With the tremendous uncertainty in the economy, CEOs need to establish budgetary exit ramps that would be fast and easy to implement.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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While there has been a tremendous amount of misinformation—and in some cases, outright lies—about my bill, many people brought forward sincere concerns.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 June 2025
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Smith opened as an enormous favorite at -1600, while Price was +900.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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Last week’s Senate Finance Committee draft bill acknowledges this reality and, in contrast to the House version, offers a pragmatic approach to phasing out the clean energy credits, recognizing that businesses signed contracts and made enormous capital decisions based on current law.—
John Ketchum,
Fortune,
24 June 2025
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The data paints a stark picture: AI startups face astronomical odds of failure.—
Moin Roberts-Islam,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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As Billy explains to his team, the two acted as card counters who were ready to get back at the casino — or teams with astronomical budgets and star power.—
Derek Scancarelli,
EW.com,
27 June 2025
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“Galactic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/galactic. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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