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As an exoplanet passes in front of its star, some starlight travels through the outer edges of its atmosphere before reaching the telescope.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Over the course of four minutes, the robot fumbled with the towel’s floppy and unwieldy shape as it slowly smoothed out the fabric, located the corners and lined up the edges.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Small enough to be a single-sized dessert, these bakery-style squares have a brown-sugar base, chewy edges and a buttery center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Most praised the performances and social commentary, although some reviewers felt it wasn't as scary as earlier versions and accused it of sanding down some of the original characters' harder edges.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
I realize my hands have tensed, crumpling the edges of the newspaper.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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