Definition of galaxynext
as in world
a huge physical or conceptual distance they're a galaxy apart when it comes to politics

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Recent Examples of galaxy That is, until a star gets too close and is shredded in an incredibly bright TDE that can outshine the combined light of every star in the supermassive black hole's host galaxy. Robert Lea, Space.com, 22 July 2026 With a representative sample of exoplanets in the galaxy, scientists can more accurately determine if planets like Earth are rare or plentiful. Elijah Tan, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 July 2026 This, in turn, can help refine our bigger-picture understanding of how stars and galaxies formed. Damien Pine, Scientific American, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for galaxy
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  • For modern executives, this means treating their brain and emotional world as non-negotiable operational assets.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • Sunday’s race completes his season, as there are no world championships being held in 2026.
    Jim Barnes July 26, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 July 2026

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“Galaxy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/galaxy. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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