masses
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Researchers then combined measurements from telescopes around the world to determine the planets' sizes and masses, allowing them to calculate their exceptionally low densities.
From Science Daily • Jun. 27, 2026
In brilliantly composed black-and-white photography, Vidor offers a drama on the psychology of American individualism in an age increasingly defined by the masses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Along with the masses and institutional events, there have also been multiple meetings with young people where the pope has used more down-to-earth language and spoken about topical issues like mental health.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Anxiously scanning the horizon, hoping that a brilliant force will leave the masses forever changed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Slant, hands red and wet with sores, stood shirtless in the pond, great masses of insects swarming about him.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing masses
Home of the Brave
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"Efrén Divided" by Ernesto Cisneros, Chapters 6–11
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