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the whole body of things observed or assumed the theory that the universe is constantly expanding

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Recent Examples on the Web David Schwimmer is next in line to take on author R.L. Stine’s weird and wild universe of things that go bump in the night. Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 20 Oct. 2024 Brooklynn survives but has her arm amputated as a result, thus reintroducing her as the first character in the Jurassic universe to have a limb difference. Angel Saunders, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024 All come from the same spiritual universe, as dark as true fairy tales tend to be, confections of extreme beauty with neon venom laced through. Lauren Groff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024 Byzantine artists frequently depicted this scene and many others rendered by Duccio, but their approach was comparatively staid, with Jesus appearing to reside in a flattened universe meant to resemble the heavens. Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for universe 

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“Universe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/universe. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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