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Recent Examples of macrocosm
The same problem exists in macrocosm at the school-district level.
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Marc Novicoff,
The Atlantic,
28 Apr. 2026
Vexingly, the war with Iran is reproducing in macrocosm what those wars taught in microcosm.
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Bernard Avishai,
New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2026
Vedic astrology, too, attributes personalities to planets and speaks of the connection between the macrocosm and the microcosm.
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Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar,
Time,
10 Jan. 2026
Carol’s book signing before the world-altering event is really a microcosm of what would soon become the macrocosm.
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Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Nov. 2025
For me, to have this opportunity as two women is really thrilling professionally, personally, especially in the macrocosm of theater.
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Dave Quinn,
People.com,
22 Nov. 2024
The social slippage that has led the world to become a macrocosm of the Swap Shop — so many of us free-diving for usable ephemera, pooling our limited resources with one another — is not something to celebrate.
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New York Times,
3 May 2022
But the flower choker holds a unique place in the macrocosm of the early aughts revival.
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Frances Solá-Santiago,
refinery29.com,
28 Feb. 2022
In other words, the macrocosm of the cosmos is reflected in the microcosm of individual experience.
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Aliza Kelly Faragher,
Allure,
6 Jan. 2020
Marc Novicoff,
The Atlantic,
28 Apr. 2026
Vexingly, the war with Iran is reproducing in macrocosm what those wars taught in microcosm.
—
Bernard Avishai,
New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2026
Vedic astrology, too, attributes personalities to planets and speaks of the connection between the macrocosm and the microcosm.
—
Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar,
Time,
10 Jan. 2026
Carol’s book signing before the world-altering event is really a microcosm of what would soon become the macrocosm.
—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Nov. 2025
For me, to have this opportunity as two women is really thrilling professionally, personally, especially in the macrocosm of theater.
—
Dave Quinn,
People.com,
22 Nov. 2024
The social slippage that has led the world to become a macrocosm of the Swap Shop — so many of us free-diving for usable ephemera, pooling our limited resources with one another — is not something to celebrate.
—
New York Times,
3 May 2022
But the flower choker holds a unique place in the macrocosm of the early aughts revival.
—
Frances Solá-Santiago,
refinery29.com,
28 Feb. 2022
In other words, the macrocosm of the cosmos is reflected in the microcosm of individual experience.
—
Aliza Kelly Faragher,
Allure,
6 Jan. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for macrocosm
Noun
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That has led correlations across the broader universe to fall to historically slow levels, analyst Sean Burns said in a note last week.
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Since his 2021 deal with the network, Sheridan has become a top creator at the studio with the Yellowstone universe and shows like Landman, Lioness and Tulsa King.
Noun
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The Castro family has been linked, through GAESA chiefly, to a lucrative world of hotels, banks, retail monopolies, foreign-currency businesses, foreign private compounds and offshore accounts.
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Hiltz finished seventh in the 1,500 meters at the 2024 Paris Olympics and fifth in the same race at the 2025 world championships in Tokyo.
Noun
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The true luxury lies in its unmatched convenience at a semi-affordable price point, blending the effortless nature of private aviation with the accessibility of commercial travel.
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There’s still a championship-level tension in the air, but the relaxed nature of the sport creates a unique environment.
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“Macrocosm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/macrocosm. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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