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eclipse

[ih-klips] / ɪˈklɪps /






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And would the spectacle of the venue eclipse the human stars?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

In cities along the path of totality, seismic noise rose slightly just before the eclipse reached its peak.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Last season he clinched a seventh Race to Dubai title - his fourth in succession - to eclipse Ballesteros' tally of six and leave him one behind Colin Montgomerie's record.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Witnessing a solar eclipse from space was a spectacle worthy of science fiction, as pilot Glover put it.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

I didn’t know yet what my project would be next year, but it was sure to eclipse anything Tamika came up with for the seventh-grade science fair.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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