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unusually large
predicted that the war would forever be regarded as a cosmic error
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Recent Examples of cosmic
Incoming cosmic radiation would destroy our electric power grids and satellite networks.
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New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2025
And my process essentially emerges from trying to figure out strategies to deal with this really complex relationship between the reduction of photography and the cosmic beauty of the human experience.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2025
That creates a barrier between the part of space dominated by the solar wind and the rest of the universe, leaving our cosmic neighborhood in this sort of solar wind chamber.
—Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 5 Feb. 2025
In stretching the idea of daily routine into infinity, these images become a cosmic horror that represents a fear of mundanity that never changes.
—Daniel Seifert, JSTOR Daily, 5 Feb. 2025
See all Example Sentences for cosmic 
New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2025
And my process essentially emerges from trying to figure out strategies to deal with this really complex relationship between the reduction of photography and the cosmic beauty of the human experience.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2025
That creates a barrier between the part of space dominated by the solar wind and the rest of the universe, leaving our cosmic neighborhood in this sort of solar wind chamber.
—Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 5 Feb. 2025
In stretching the idea of daily routine into infinity, these images become a cosmic horror that represents a fear of mundanity that never changes.
—Daniel Seifert, JSTOR Daily, 5 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cosmic
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Most monster planets are forged in catastrophe When Dong and her colleagues simulated what would happen if planets started out unusually large and kept growing into super-Jupiters.—
Kiona N. Smith,
Space.com,
9 Jan. 2025
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Cooper Koch found monster success thanks to his latest project.—
Dana Rose Falcone,
People.com,
6 Jan. 2025
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Stout Villanova defense forced a tough, double-pump Wilcher jumper at the horn, and his miss wrapped up a monumental result in the Big East standings.—
Jim Root,
The Athletic,
13 Feb. 2025
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Just ask the Sparks’ new coach, Lynne Roberts, whose Utah women’s college team tried to contain the former Washington Huskies star in a monumental game in 2017.—
Mirjam Swanson,
Orange County Register,
13 Feb. 2025
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Getting Dallas or Minnesota in the first round wouldn’t be a walk in the park, but Colorado needs to move up in the Central Division standings after the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off break to avoid a titanic first-round bout with either Edmonton or Winnipeg.—
Corey Masisak,
The Denver Post,
7 Feb. 2025
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The near side wrinkle ridges are huge, stretching from tens to hundreds of miles long and standing hundreds of yards tall, a testament to the titanic geological stresses that formed them.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
3 Feb. 2025
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So that was the Warner Bros. connection, and Harold and Warner Bros. did me a giant favor by sending Vision Quest to Stanley Kubrick.—
Brian Davids,
The Hollywood Reporter,
18 Feb. 2025
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But the ever-growing Baja side of the menu now includes fish tacos, snapper Veracruz, a spicy sausage queso and margaritas the size of a giant fishbowl.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Feb. 2025
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Those rules are broken and the results are messy, monstrous and metaphorical in a hilariously jaw-dropping hoot about beauty and self-worth.—
Brian Truitt,
USA TODAY,
13 Feb. 2025
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At one point the manifestations of James’ dread and guilt become, to him, at least, very real, and monstrous.—
Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2025
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Out of this world laughs and galactic giggles ahead in this list of the best sci-fi comedies of all time.—
Grace Dean,
Space.com,
11 Feb. 2025
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Today, the planet hardly has a magnetic field; most of its atmosphere has leaked into space, and its surface is pummelled by solar and galactic radiation.—
Dhruv Khullar,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
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To build a planet At some point during the protoplanetary disk's lifetime, the rock, ice and gas begin to coalesce into planetary cores.—
Nola Taylor Tillman,
Space.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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The lack of clarity and miscommunications are definitely Mercurial — particularly during its planetary retrograde.—
Lisa Stardust,
People.com,
13 Feb. 2025
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Houston validated it with a tremendous comeback win at Arizona.—
Joe Rexrode,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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And if the designation became a steppingstone to launching flashy unilateral military strikes on Mexican soil, the battle against fentanyl smuggling would suffer a tremendous setback.—
Vanda Felbab-Brown,
Foreign Affairs,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Cosmic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cosmic. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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