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Recent Examples of microcosmos
Another number down the list would have drawn knowing nods within the microcosmos of horse racing intellectuals: The cost of breeding a mare with Scat Daddy, the blossoming sire merely 11 years old, had sprouted from $35,000 to $100,000.
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Chuck Culpepper, chicagotribune.com, 5 May 2018
Chuck Culpepper, chicagotribune.com, 5 May 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for microcosmos
Noun
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What emerges is a microcosm of global climate politics.Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
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Newcastle United’s business back then was a microcosm of the chaos.Philip Buckingham, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
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Microcosm also meets macrocosm in Nohemí Pérez’s drawings: five monumental works that show forests on fire in the Catatumbo region of Columbia, which Pérez calls home.Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 28 Nov. 2024
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The social slippage that has led the world to become a macrocosm of the Swap Shop — so many of us free-diving for usable ephemera, pooling our limited resources with one another — is not something to celebrate.New York Times, New York Times, 3 May 2022
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Side Quest expands the Mythic Quest universe and looks at the impacts the game has on employees, players, and fans.Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2025
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That’s when Buffett’s classic catalog made its way into the digital universe and away from vinyl.Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Like its historical predecessors, this mandala is a cosmic chart, but one of a cosmos in distress.Holland Cotter, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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Instead of operating in a predictable cosmos, global politics will be reshaped by the internal chaos of a new Trump administration, which will feed the chaos of the world outside, as businesses and governments alike try to respond to an unpredictable superpower.Henry Farrell, Foreign Affairs, 23 Dec. 2024
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Under the framework, Christian men are over three equally powerful spheres — the government, church, and family — to maintain order and submissiveness through different forms of discipline.Liam Adams, USA TODAY, 13 Jan. 2025
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Some fans might be surprised to see minor league Yankees employees in high demand, as not everyone in the public sphere views their recent player development history in the highest regard.Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Microcosmos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microcosmos. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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