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Food items — from sausages to oranges — have wrenched global control from pathetic earthlings, many of whom are now dead.
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Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 10 July 2024
Or, in this case, about science and not the petty problems of earthlings.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 9 July 2024
While we earthlings prepare for a rare total solar eclipse that will pass over North America, Mars had one of its own earlier this year.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
What are some of the interesting things that we earthlings might experience as the eclipse happens?
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024
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Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 10 July 2024
Or, in this case, about science and not the petty problems of earthlings.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 9 July 2024
While we earthlings prepare for a rare total solar eclipse that will pass over North America, Mars had one of its own earlier this year.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
What are some of the interesting things that we earthlings might experience as the eclipse happens?
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024
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earthling
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earth·ling
ˈərth-liŋ 
: one who lives on the planet earth
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