black
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Japanese authorities have sedated and captured a black bear, days after it was spotted roaming around a city near Tokyo.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Additional theoretical work on cosmic explosions involving black holes and strongly magnetized neutron stars may also help reveal where ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays are born.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
“It’s not black and white,” Texas Tech president Lawrence Schovanec said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Before being elected to Congress, Bass served in the California state assembly, where she became the first black woman to serve as a House speaker in any state legislature.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
There was a slice of black bread for each prisoner, too, then nothing more until we were given a ladle of turnip soup and a small boiled potato late in the afternoon.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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