comet
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They are named after a star called Eta Aquarii in the Aquarius constellation, which is the point from which it appears to originate and created from the trail of the Comet 1P/Halley.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
When longtime announcer Don Pardo asks Kroeger’s milquetoast contender, “When is the next reappearance of Halley’s Comet scheduled?” a buzzer instantly cuts him off.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
Just as Amazon has tried to ban Comet, other retailers have rebuffed Amazon’s automated system acting on the behalf of their customers.
From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026
The Times also said Perplexity’s Comet AI assistant, which can browse the web and complete tasks for users, produced detailed summaries of Times articles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
When I was the most frightened I’d ever been in my life, Lita found a way to take my mind off Halley’s Comet.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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