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Recent Examples of starburst
These starburst regions are characterized by exceptionally high rates of star formation, making M77 a dynamic and evolving galaxy.
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Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
10 May 2026
Save for the dial’s starburst finish, tantalum is the one doing the talking here.
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Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
1 May 2026
The 20-piece set includes four plates, four bowls, and four containers with matching lids that feature the brand’s signature starburst design and instant seal to lock in freshness.
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Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
12 Apr. 2026
In the adjoining dining room, a classic starburst light fixture dangles above the table.
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Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
23 Feb. 2026
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Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
10 May 2026
Save for the dial’s starburst finish, tantalum is the one doing the talking here.
—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
1 May 2026
The 20-piece set includes four plates, four bowls, and four containers with matching lids that feature the brand’s signature starburst design and instant seal to lock in freshness.
—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
12 Apr. 2026
In the adjoining dining room, a classic starburst light fixture dangles above the table.
—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
23 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for starburst
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The roots of the GTO, like so many of Ferrari’s other halo cars, can be traced back to motorsports, in this case the then-new FIA Group B category.
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The sun, directly behind me, gave my shadow a halo.
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Above, rays of light radiate in high relief and sunburst guilloche is visible beneath the vivid hot enamel.
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The decorative sunburst windows on the two dormers and the gable window are our favorite details.
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During totality, daylight fades into twilight, temperatures drop, bright planets appear, and the sun’s delicate outer atmosphere — the corona — becomes visible to the naked eye.
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What scientists can learn from eclipses Solar eclipses present scientists with unique opportunities to study the sun and its corona, or outer atmosphere, and invite the public to participate as citizen scientists.
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“Starburst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starburst. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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