major planet
Britishnoun
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If this theorem is eventually accepted as fact, Maroon 5 are a major planet orbiting that sun: an act with the presentation of rock but the production-centric values of hip-hop.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2018
In the American theater the death of Sherwood has an effect comparable to the removal of a major planet from a solar system.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Mercury, the smallest major planet, also the closest to the sun.
From ABC's of Science by Charles A. (Charles Alexander) Oliver
It was not round, like a major planet or most moons.
From Asteroid of Fear by Raymond Z. Gallun
This was no comet, but a new major planet.
From Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works by Edward Singleton Holden
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