disk
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One of its major scientific goals is to map the Milky Way's "halo," a vast, roughly spherical region that surrounds the galaxy's main disk.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
The company, which makes hard disk drives that are used in computers and artificial-intelligence data centers, on Thursday reported a profit of $1.78 billion, or $4.63 a share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Smith was on the injured list for 86 days this summer because of neck disk inflammation, returning for the final month when he slashed .290/.400/.548.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
That escaping gas could create a comet-like tail, with some of the material forming a disk around the white dwarf before falling onto its surface.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
Only difference, once I was twenty-one, I went and got my own silver disk each week.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
"The fact that we can use these facilities to actually resolve the disks of nearby stars is amazing."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Unlike hard drives containing spinning disks that can break, flash is a chip with no moving parts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The distinction may also help explain why some of the disks fluctuate more dramatically in infrared brightness.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Their dust grains are smaller than those found in protoplanetary or more typical debris disks, they contain unusually high concentrations of warm dust, and their brightness changes irregularly over time.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
The Mothers of the Church, old ladies with white lace disks pinned to their thinning hair, had a service all their own.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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