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Recent Examples of moon Juno has already used the same instrument to study Jupiter's moons Europa and Ganymede, where scientists believe vast oceans lie hidden beneath thick shells of ice. Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 24 July 2026 Entries include photographs of auroras, galaxies and landscapes of Earth’s moon. Sneha Dhandapani, CNN Money, 24 July 2026 When is an almost-star actually a planet, and when is a Jupiter-like planet actually a moon? Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 22 July 2026 Broadly speaking, our solar system is simply a collection of planets, their moons, and other cosmic objects like asteroids existing in gravitational orbits around the sun. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 22 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for moon
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Noun
  • There is a certain ease and flow to the conversation with your forevers.
    Barbara Ellis, Denver Post, 17 May 2026
  • Miami trailed 1-0 fast, in the sixth minute, when the defense left Guilherme Biro unmarked for a downward header off a corner kick, gifting Biro the forever-history of the first goal in the new stadium.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The location features five different beaches and offers 23 excursions, including a half-mile-long zip line ride that extends over the ocean.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026
  • The star power continued at City Hall, where Spike Lee, Patrick Ewing and Carmelo Anthony were among those who went from float ride-a-longs to seats at the ceremony.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Hagel has, amazingly, turned into one of the best wings in hockey with his top comp being Mark Stone at the same age.
    Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • More than 2,000 volunteers are helping Polish scientists restore the skeleton of the Mastodonsaurus, a fearsome aquatic predator from around the dawn of the dinosaur age.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 July 2026

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“Moon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moon. Accessed 29 Jul. 2026.

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