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primordial

[prahy-mawr-dee-uhl] / praɪˈmɔr di əl /


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An international research team has found that primordial black holes may trigger white dwarf stars to explode as Type Ia supernovae.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

That means traces of the proposed 7-dimensional geometry might be preserved in the Cosmic Microwave Background or in primordial gravitational waves.

From Science Daily Jul. 5, 2026

“Forever wild, forever free … Latina foreva,” she recited from backstage, kicking off her set with the slinky reggaeton number of the same name — exalting the primordial goddess that lives inside every Latina.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 13, 2026

But as soon as I’m back home, some primordial instinct has me almost subconsciously reaching for my iPhone with no purpose.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 12, 2026

With primordial black holes being so scarce, it might seem unlikely that there would be one near enough for us to observe as an individual source of gamma rays.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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