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Recent Examples of Synonyms for afterglows
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The Quintosapore innovative farming project may be nestled in the verdant and peaceful Umbrian hills, but echoes of Hollywood and Cinecittà are not too distant.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
6 Sep. 2025 -
For many people, Stewart included, conjure’s echoes ring loudest in the kitchen.—
Danielle Amir Jackson,
The Atlantic,
4 Sep. 2025
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White oak flooring, cabinetry, and beams are paired with soft blues, neutrals, and touches of pink, including on the front door.—
Lennie Omalza,
Louisville Courier Journal,
4 Sep. 2025
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Ultimately, at over 100 kilonewtons of force, the structure groaned under the force before one of the beams finally gave away in an intentional collapse that provided critical data for the study.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Sep. 2025
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The Moon was doing something that the Sun wasn’t — emitting gamma-rays — implying that, somehow, the Moon was doing a whole lot more than just reflecting sunlight.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
4 Sep. 2025
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Without it, those high-energy solar rays can cause painful sunburns at best, while longterm exposure dramatically increases the likelihood of skin cancers.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
4 Sep. 2025
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This alignment can open cracks in the magnetosphere, allowing more solar particles to stream in and trigger brighter, more frequent auroras.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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During major events, auroras might appear as early as sunset and linger until sunrise, with peak activity typically occurring around midnight.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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Dark matter does interact gravitationally, and this has allowed astronomers to discover that entire galaxies like the Milky Way are embedded in vast haloes of dark matter that extend far beyond the reaches of those galaxies' visible matter.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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According to the standard model of cosmology, galaxies like the Milky Way are located within massive dark matter halos, where the highest concentration of this mysterious substance is found at the galactic center.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
22 Aug. 2025
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Critics say leaving the convention, which is part of UK law, would have wide repercussions.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
7 Sep. 2025
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Jang Dong-hyeok, chair of the main opposition People Power Party in Korea, urged President Lee on Saturday to take swift action, citing broader repercussions to other Korean businesses.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
6 Sep. 2025
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The massive compensation offer comes as Tesla faces one of its worst sales streaks, with its stock falling 16% this year, driven by rising competition, government cuts to EV subsidies, and Musk’s polarizing politics.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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In particular, the images were grainy, showing evidence of noise that appeared in horizontal streaks across the field-of-view.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
3 Sep. 2025
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Similarly, business strategists and accountants work together on the financial and risk implications of organizational transformations such as IPOs, and other growth strategies.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
7 Sep. 2025
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The transition to non-human users of payment systems has interesting implications on business models.—
David G.W. Birch,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Afterglows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/afterglows. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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