the universe

noun

: all of space and everything in it including stars, planets, galaxies, etc.

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This reward is coming in from the universe to remind you that all of your inner work has not been done in vain. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024 Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Amarachi Orie, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024 And a trip underground to see a 600-ton sphere that scientists hope will help unlock the universe’s mysteries. Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024 Still others are profound—such as the peachy orange that would have been the universe’s first visible color if humans had been around to see it. Sarah Lewin Frasier, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the universe 

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“The universe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20universe. Accessed 13 Nov. 2024.

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