as in celestial
existing or occurring between stars
the vastness of interstellar space
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Recent Examples of interstellar
What can scientists learn from an interstellar object?
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Darryl Z. Seligman, The Conversation, 3 July 2025
Astronomers have confirmed the third interstellar object on record is dashing through our solar system.
—Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 July 2025
Other visitors from beyond our solar system Scientists know of only two other interstellar objects that have ever been observed from Earth.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 4 July 2025
The other two interstellar objects were 2I/Borisov, reported in 2019, and Oumuamua in 2017.
—CBS News, 3 July 2025
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Darryl Z. Seligman, The Conversation, 3 July 2025
Astronomers have confirmed the third interstellar object on record is dashing through our solar system.
—Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 July 2025
Other visitors from beyond our solar system Scientists know of only two other interstellar objects that have ever been observed from Earth.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 4 July 2025
The other two interstellar objects were 2I/Borisov, reported in 2019, and Oumuamua in 2017.
—CBS News, 3 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interstellar
Adjective
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According to the American Meteor Society, this celestial event is the most popular meteor shower.—
Jenny Porter Tilley,
Louisville Courier Journal,
18 July 2025
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Both artists sing on the album, their celestial voices braiding in with delicate instrumentation.—
Madison Bloom,
Pitchfork,
18 July 2025
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Torres, the writer and comedian known for his eccentric makeup, turned himself into an intergalactic vampire, wearing spells of silver and purple shadow on his forehead, nose and under-eyes.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
18 July 2025
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Superman really wants to bring a rampaging kaiju to an intergalactic zoo.—
Darren Franich,
Vulture,
16 July 2025
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However, astronomical price hikes for imports from the UK and European Union—$10,129 and $2,455, respectively—have come amid price declines for countries such as China, Canada, and South Korea.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
22 July 2025
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Beyond the research's importance for our understanding of star clusters and their evolution, the team's work demonstrates the power of combining simulations with astronomical observations.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
21 July 2025
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The typically stellar defender can’t afford to do so on the other side of the ball, too.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
22 July 2025
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Picturesque views of the Las Vegas Strip are largely limited to rooms, but at the luxurious Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas, beautiful panoramic vistas are also accompanied by stellar cocktails and bites.—
Christina Liao,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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Cromlix has recently introduced a whole bath time ritual which includes having your bath drawn for you, laden with heavenly essential oils, a relaxing playlist pumped into the expansive bathrooms and LED candles softly lighting the room.—
Felicity Carter,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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This is the nature of heavenly bliss: to be happy with one’s lot and never look back.—
Mary Jo Bang
July 9,
Literary Hub,
9 July 2025
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“Interstellar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interstellar. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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