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black hole

[blak hohl] / ˈblæk ˈhoʊl /
NOUN
abyss
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Because North Korea remains an information black hole, it is also an easy target for false reports.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Astronomers have long known that the central black hole in Mrk 501 produces an intense jet of particles that shoots into space at nearly the speed of light.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Some of the resulting debris falls toward the black hole, temporarily increasing its feeding activity.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

In other cases, the black hole appears relatively quiet for months or even years before suddenly producing a detectable radio outflow.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

In contrast, a black hole is a point.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife


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