microcosmoses

noun

plural of microcosmos
as in microcosms

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  1. microcosms
  2. balls
  3. orbs
  4. spheres
Noun
  • Jacksonville is a huge place with a lot of different microcosms.
    — Becky Wern, Florida Times-Union, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Two totally different microcosms.
    — Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
Definition of microcosms
Noun
  • The ticket matched four white balls and the red Powerball in the Powerball drawing on Wednesday, July 15, according to the Idaho Lottery and the National Powerball website.
    — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 16 July 2026
  • Dim sum raves transform historic teahouses into energetic spaces where partygoers eat dim sum beneath disco balls.
    — Sam Flemming, AJC.com, 15 July 2026
Definition of balls
Noun
  • Cellphone footage shows two glowing red orbs floating across the sky.
    — Collin Binkley, Fortune, 15 June 2026
  • According to the documents, the objects appeared above a ridgeline and, in some instances, seemed to generate additional smaller orbs.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026
Definition of orbs
Noun
  • Japan’s monarchy has for centuries maintained male-only succession, which is on-brand for a deeply patriarchal society where men dominate other spheres of life such as business and politics.
    — Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
  • According to the agency’s preliminary investigation, the spheres are pressure vessels from a space launch vehicle.
    — Drew Pittock, USA Today, 8 July 2026
Definition of spheres
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