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eclipse

[ih-klips] / ɪˈklɪps /






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Others, including DRW founder Don Wilson, have in the past spoken about the possibility that a market for computing could one day eclipse the size of the market for oil futures.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

LA28 will have 14 million tickets available for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, which would eclipse the record of 12 million tickets sold for the Paris Games.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The coalition between a European Catholicism in eclipse and a Latin Catholicism in decline may not endure for all time, but it’s difficult to envision a practical alternative for today.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Wiseman described the moment the Sun passed behind the Moon - an eclipse seen from 250,000 miles away - as something that overwhelmed the capacity of the human mind.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

That summer was exceptionally hot across much of the United States, though the summer of 1936 would cruelly eclipse even this one.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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