black
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In its current phase, the project uses robotic instruments to collect spectra from millions of objects across the sky, helping scientists study how stars, black holes, and galaxies evolve over time.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
It refers to the writings of Jackson, who led a black Shaker settlement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
That naturally contributes to the fund’s volatility, and in the past led to a significant black eye.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
There, in black and white, we have Lucy and the football.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
After two years, rich, black, pungent Dutch coffee.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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