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gravity

[grav-i-tee] / ˈgræv ɪ ti /
NOUN
force of attraction
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Six months into his papacy, Pope Leo still looks like a man who is taking in the gravity of the role, and weighing up his options.

From BBC

It’s hard to get that kind of majority these days for endorsing the law of gravity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Occasionally, a long-lost sense of gravity will emerge for a sweeping moment of gravitas.

From Salon

Astronomers can confidently identify a star only because they understand stars as giant plasma spheres held together by gravity, generating energy through nuclear fusion.

From Science Daily

Until now, scientists have only been able to study it indirectly by observing how it affects ordinary matter, such as the way it produces enough gravity to hold galaxies together.

From Science Daily