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galaxy

[gal-uhk-see] / ˈgæl ək si /


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A long time ago, in a galaxy far away called the 1990s, young people scraped by with tiny salaries and tried to save for retirement in a newfangled self-directed system.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

By comparing observations with computer simulations, scientists can test whether current theories of galaxy formation hold up.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

Despite forming when the universe was still very young, this galaxy shows no signs of rotation.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

Meanwhile, here was a drama about humans living in a galaxy far, far away, broadsided by an enemy they didn’t take seriously enough.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

They can’t be expected to learn the languages of all the different species they deal with, babbling across the galaxy, some of them speaking in smells or patterned light.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson




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