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magnetic

[mag-net-ik] / mægˈnɛt ɪk /


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Ask anyone who sold magnetic tape in 1985.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

It rotates on its side, has an irregular magnetic field, and is surrounded by moons that may contain subsurface oceans beneath icy crusts.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Brian was 6 feet 4 and a moppy-haired brunette musician with magnetic stage presence.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Using these observations, the researchers created simulations of Saturn's magnetic field.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Space is full of dangerous cosmic rays that in the absence of magnetic protection would tear through our bodies, leaving much of our DNA in useless tatters.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson