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eclipse

[ih-klips] / ɪˈklɪps /






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Marking the third full Moon of 2026, this display will be a double spectacle for lucky sky watchers in parts of the Americas, Asia, and Australia as it coincides with a rare total lunar eclipse.

From BBC

If it is the fate of all men to be eclipsed by time, it is the special fate of the reformers of the day to be swamped by the incoming tide of tomorrow.

From The Wall Street Journal

They still eclipsed all their rivals in their share of the nationwide vote, for party list MPs.

From BBC

That’s the funny part about Keller’s goal: It instantly eclipsed another outrageous goal, which happened with Team USA down 1-0 and three-quarters of the way out the door.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mao grew paranoid that the military’s devotion to Lin was eclipsing its loyalty to him.

From The Wall Street Journal