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Recent Examples of hemisphereSuch designations have formed a key basis of recent aggressive American actions across the hemisphere, and some in Brazil fear they could be extended to their country, too.—Anthony W. Pereira, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2026 The breakthrough builds on samples and measurements collected during China’s Chang’e-6 mission, the first mission in history to return material from that hemisphere of the Moon.—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 7 Mar. 2026 Trump made no mention of his administration’s insistence that countering Chinese influence in the hemisphere is a top priority for his second term.—Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2026 The challenge from China Trump made no mention of his administration’s position that countering Chinese influence in the hemisphere is a top priority for his second term.—Aamer Madhani, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hemisphere
The coaches gathered the players into a large semicircle on the 30-yard line.
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Cheri Lucas Rowlands,
Longreads,
21 Apr. 2026
Drawing a semicircle with his bat to mimic a line that would be drawn around the dirt, Lindor suggested about a foot of leeway for infielders to allow for more dynamic plays.