Auriga
Americannoun
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Aurigae
genitive
noun
Etymology
Origin of Auriga
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin: charioteer
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“Let me know if it gets to be too much,” the therapist at Capella Singapore’s Auriga Spa said as she ground a copper gua sha tool into my muscles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
"The Merauke PSN project has destroyed natural forests, hamlets, and areas managed by Indigenous communities," said Roni Saputra, director of law enforcement at NGO Auriga Nusantara, another plaintiff.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025
And part of this deforestation can be directly linked to the expansion of Indonesia’s nickel industry, said Timer Manurung, director of Auriga Nusantara, a nongovernmental conservation organization based in Indonesia.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 28, 2024
Auriga Services is a private business that provides these vouchers for some suppliers.
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2022
Auriga gasped at the sight of the tree.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
Instead, it’s going around its own sun – a star known as AB Aurigae, which is about 4 million years old.
From NewsForKids.net ● Feb. 28, 2024
AB Aurigae is about 4 million years old.
From NewsForKids.net ● Feb. 28, 2024
The immense distance from its host star meant that the object was so dim and slow-moving that at first scientists weren't convinced that B Aurigae b was a planet.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2022
AB Aurigae b is estimated to be about nine times more massive than Jupiter and orbits its host star over two times farther than Pluto is from our sun.
From Reuters ● Apr. 4, 2022
Latitude by b Aurigae 18 degrees 38 minutes 12 seconds. 13th October.
From Journals of Australian Explorations by Augustus Charles Gregory
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