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The itinerary includes 33 sea days, plus polar bear and beluga spotting under the Northern Lights, Zodiac boat excursions in Arctic waters, and submarine dives in both hemispheres.
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India Brown, Robb Report, 31 July 2025
That's the date of the vernal equinox, when both hemispheres of the Earth receive the same amount of daylight, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
The right hemisphere of the brain dominates in spatial attention, while the right amygdala is dominant for processing threats.
—ArsTechnica, 30 June 2025
American intervention in Latin America has often been premised on the condescending notion that the U.S. is a forbearing parent, the stable democracy tasked with maintaining order in its hemisphere.
—Carolina A. Miranda, The Atlantic, 30 June 2025
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India Brown, Robb Report, 31 July 2025
That's the date of the vernal equinox, when both hemispheres of the Earth receive the same amount of daylight, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
The right hemisphere of the brain dominates in spatial attention, while the right amygdala is dominant for processing threats.
—ArsTechnica, 30 June 2025
American intervention in Latin America has often been premised on the condescending notion that the U.S. is a forbearing parent, the stable democracy tasked with maintaining order in its hemisphere.
—Carolina A. Miranda, The Atlantic, 30 June 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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The two remaining vehicles in the study – the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ford F-150 – fell between these extremes, both for the available near-view in 2023 (50% and 36% of the semicircle, respectively) and the proportional reduction over time (25% and 21% – the F150 was very restricted even in 2001).—
Ian Baker
August 21,
New Atlas,
21 Aug. 2025
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Upstairs, both of these semicircles are capped with private balconies: One extends off the home’s original primary suite, the other off the larger guest room.—
Adriane Quinlan,
Curbed,
17 July 2025
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“Hemisphere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hemisphere. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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