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mare

[mair] / mɛər /




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The researchers examined the chemical compositions of three types of lunar rock: anorthosites, Mg-suite rocks, and mare basalts.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Despite riding and competing on a clone, Krajewski said she wouldn’t consider cloning her Olympic gold-medal-winning mare, Amande de B’Neville.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026

It was the third win in five career starts for Golden Tempo, a son of Curlin and the Bernardini mare Carrumba.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2026

Dan Skelton will be represented by mare Panic Attack as he closes in on the UK trainers' championship for the first time.

From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2026

Rosie was a horse, an old mare who lived at the stable where Papa worked.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis

The close-up image of the Moon's surface includes dark areas known as maria and bright areas known as the highlands.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

In the process, they identified 1,114 previously unrecognized SMR segments across the near side lunar maria.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026

In some regions, scarps in the highlands transition into SMRs within the maria, reinforcing the idea that both structures share a common origin.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026

It has a thicker crust, more craters and fewer maria, or plains where lava once flowed.

From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2024

In between spring storms, Jake’s telescope allowed me to walk down the rills and climb the mountains and stroll the maria of the moon in my mind.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam


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