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Apollo in mythology
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In ancient Greek mythology, Apollo was revered not only as the god of music and prophecy but also as the protector of sailors and archers.
Apollo = Greek god of music, prophecy, and healing amongst other things
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Apollo, the Greek god of music, poetry, and prophecy, was often depicted with a lyre and laurel wreath.
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"You should be honored," he said. You have borne a vision of Apollo. (source)
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As Hyacinthus died, Apollo turned him into a flower, the hyacinth. (source)
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The priests of Apollo thus functioned more or less as diplomats, or advisers. (source)Apollo = Greek god of music, prophecy, and healing amongst other things
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Like Apollo, who did his penance to the high god in the sad house of King Admetus, he came, a god with broken feet, into the gray hovel of this world. (source)
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But I believe also in Aphrodite and Apollo and the Great God Pan. (source)
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I recognized Zeus with a lightning bolt, Ares with a spear, Apollo with his sun chariot. (source)
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My uncle Boreas and Olympian Apollo had fallen in love with the same mortal youth. (source)
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In that way, the people got the benefit of Apollo's wisdom, believing that e knew everything, even about the future. (source)
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He reminded me of Apollo, God of the Sun, except the Titan's light was harsher, and his expression crueler. (source)Apollo = Greek god of music, prophecy, healing, and sunlight amongst other things
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Boreas and Apollo quarreled over the youth they loved and he died. (source)Apollo = Greek god of music, prophecy, and healing amongst other things
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Artemis had told him to make a deal with Apollo. (source)
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And there they were: Apollo, lord of the lyre and the gleaming bow. ... (source)
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Apollo US space program
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The high point of the Apollo program was when a person first stepped on the moon.
Apollo = U.S. space program to place a person on the moon
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Three crew died during launch preparation of Apollo 1.
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But Apollo was in the corral, half a mile down the mountain. (source)Apollo = the United States space program to place a person on the moon
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And this is like me, too, because if I get really interested in something, like practicing maths, or reading a book about the Apollo missions or great white sharks, I don't notice anything else and Father can be calling me to come and eat my supper and I won't hear him. (source)
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The night before last I dreamed I was skating right here in our living room with that little boy from the Apollo ice-skating rink; he was with his sister, the girl with the spindly legs who always wore the same blue dress. (source)Apollo = the United States space program to place a person on the moon
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The Air and Space Museum, it was mentioned, had a moon rock brought back by the Apollo astronauts...The Soviets saw the joggers in the Mall and the thousands of people casually strolling around. (source)
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The Apollo missions have already descended close to the moon's surface. (source)
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Apollo Thirteen was a disaster. (source)
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For example, NASA was building a Lunar Receiving Laboratory, a high-security facility for Apollo astronauts returning from the moon and possibly carrying bacteria or viruses harmful to man. (source)
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A subcontractor to NASA, the firm was involved in the Apollo moon missions. (source)
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As a reward, Apollo placed this charitable creature among the stars to shine for all eternity.† (source)
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Do you know the average age of the mission controller during the Apollo program?† (source)
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This is the biggest story since Apollo 13.† (source)
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And you can get your pancakes and OJ and your Apollo 13 and vape up right at the table?† (source)
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