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We had to find our way by starlight.
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Available in sky blue, midnight, starlight and silver, the new MacBook Air with M5 is available for pre-order now and in stores on Wednesday, March 11.
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
This leads to repeating bursts of starlight, which provide a clear and distinctive signature of a supermassive black-hole binary.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 24 Feb. 2026
The four globular clusters alone account for about 16% of the galaxy’s visible light, underscoring how little starlight CDG-2 produces on its own.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 23 Feb. 2026
Under starlight, the flames encircled Fort King.
—Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
This leads to repeating bursts of starlight, which provide a clear and distinctive signature of a supermassive black-hole binary.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 24 Feb. 2026
The four globular clusters alone account for about 16% of the galaxy’s visible light, underscoring how little starlight CDG-2 produces on its own.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 23 Feb. 2026
Under starlight, the flames encircled Fort King.
—Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Starlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/starlight. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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starlight
noun
star·light
ˈstär-ˌlīt 
: the light given by the stars
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