concentric
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Instead of a single ring of vaporized planetary material, it has two concentric rings, meaning one lies farther from the star than the other.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
It was adorned with words such as “Health,” “Love,” “Family” and “Friends” inside concentric hearts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
The monitor had been designed with screws in the back that had 25 concentric circles machined into their flat heads to make them sparkle as light passed over them.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Two bright beams stream outward from the star, lighting up fast-moving polar lobes that punch through older, slower rings of material arranged in concentric arcs.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 13, 2026
This account presented Muslim and Christian philosophers with a problem which had not worried their pagan predecessors: how did it come about that the four elements did not form perfect concentric circles?
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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