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Recent Examples of hemisphere
The move, however, has drawn criticism from legal experts and some members of Congress, who warn it could blur the line between law enforcement and war — and risk deeper confrontation with adversarial regimes in the hemisphere.
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Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
The hemisphere’s crisp fall air means more visibility than in other parts of the world and better conditions than those during summer events like the Perseid meteor shower.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
During the fall equinox, the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere receive roughly the same amount of sunlight since neither hemisphere is tilted more toward or away from the sun, the almanac said.
—Hannah Poukish
september 23, Sacbee.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Darker days heading into winter Because our hemisphere is exposed to the sun's rays less directly because of the Earth's tilt, days will become darker and shorter as the winter months approach.
—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
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Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
The hemisphere’s crisp fall air means more visibility than in other parts of the world and better conditions than those during summer events like the Perseid meteor shower.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
During the fall equinox, the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere receive roughly the same amount of sunlight since neither hemisphere is tilted more toward or away from the sun, the almanac said.
—Hannah Poukish
september 23, Sacbee.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Darker days heading into winter Because our hemisphere is exposed to the sun's rays less directly because of the Earth's tilt, days will become darker and shorter as the winter months approach.
—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hemisphere
Noun
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Back treatments address muscle tension while clearing meridian blockages.—
Pooja Shah,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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According to the Old Farmer's Almanac, moonrise for the Indianapolis area will happen by roughly 9:18 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, crossing the meridian at 1:49 a.m. before setting at 6:58 a.m.—
John Tufts,
IndyStar,
6 Aug. 2025
Noun
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With a hundred or so onlookers seated in chairs positioned in a semicircle in the library lobby, the contestants took turns busting rhymes.—
Jeff Pearlman,
Rolling Stone,
17 Oct. 2025
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Elsewhere a young pirate boy grins so broadly that the bottom half of his face is enveloped in a perfect semicircle of teeth.—
Maya Phillips,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Hemisphere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hemisphere. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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