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Saturn is roughly nine times wider than Earth, writes NASA, with a diameter of about 74,897 miles.
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John Tufts, IndyStar, 21 Sep. 2025
None of the large roots is more than 2 1/2 or 3 feet in diameter.
—Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025
Saturn is roughly nine times wider than Earth, writes NASA, with a diameter of about 74,897 miles.
—John Tufts, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 Sep. 2025
With an equatorial diameter of about 74,897 miles, Saturn is nine times wider than Earth.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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John Tufts, IndyStar, 21 Sep. 2025
None of the large roots is more than 2 1/2 or 3 feet in diameter.
—Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025
Saturn is roughly nine times wider than Earth, writes NASA, with a diameter of about 74,897 miles.
—John Tufts, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 Sep. 2025
With an equatorial diameter of about 74,897 miles, Saturn is nine times wider than Earth.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diameter
radius
Noun
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There are several within a 30-minute radius, and here are a few of my favorites.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
30 Sep. 2025
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The sheriff’s office put into effect a shelter-in-place order in a 1-mile radius around Idaho Springs and closed State Highway 103 just south of Interstate 70.—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Diameter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diameter. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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