dwarf

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A white dwarf is the dense remnant of a dead star, roughly the size of Earth but with a mass comparable to that of the Sun.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Matt Kennedy, a senior strategist at Renaissance Capital, said the SpaceX offering would dwarf Cerebras, as it is expected to raise more than every IPO combined in the last two years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Lazare, a Papillon dwarf spaniel with stand-up "butterfly" ears, was born on December 4, 1995, according to animal charity worker Anne-Sophie Moyon.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

These numbers are down compared with the start of 2024 before the rap spat, though they still dwarf Lamar’s weekly average of roughly 88 million, according to Luminate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

I’m like that theoretical brown dwarf star or gas giant planet lurking at the far edges of our solar system, way beyond Pluto.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein