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Earth
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a big round mass covered in land and water, on which we all live
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the solid surface of the planet distinguished from air or sea
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the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
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a tunnel or hole dug underground by some animals, such as badgers, foxes, rabbits, or moles, for shelter and protection
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the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
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the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)
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once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
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a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
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The excavation work for the new building project sapped the earth beneath the neighboring properties.
The mining operations in the area had sapped the earth beneath the town.
The miners dug coal from the earth.
The parched earth desperately needed rain after the long drought.
The earth revolves around the sun in an elliptical orbit.
