passing through
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The discovery comes from measurements of infrared starlight passing through the planet's atmosphere as WASP-121 b crossed in front of its host star.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
"It's weird to see so many police," Henry Rickets, a Canadian tourist passing through the area, told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The new 13-hour route run by FlixBus will connect Kraków to Hel, passing through other major Polish regional towns and cities including the capital Warsaw.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The strait is the most critical energy transit chokepoint in the world, with about 20% of the global oil flows passing through the narrow waterway that borders Iran.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
All that had happened since Bilbo left the Shire was passing through his mind, and he recalled and pondered everything that he could remember of Gandalf’s words.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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