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black hole

[blak hohl] / ˈblæk ˈhoʊl /
NOUN
abyss
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"The prospect of identifying inspiraling supermassive black hole binaries years before future space-based gravitational wave detectors come online is extremely exciting," concludes Professor Kocsis.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

These giant black hole duos are expected to form naturally after galaxies merge.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Surrounding the black hole is a dense population of older, reddish stars that create the galaxy's warm central glow.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Every time she hands her children over to their father, she said, it feels like they’re being sucked into a black hole.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Seeing those letters, that big, fat money prize, I felt like I’d been falling into some deep, hopeless black hole, and the universe looked at me and said, Not yet, Natalie.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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