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stellar

adjective as in celestial

adjective as in leading

adjective as in pertaining to stars

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It’s understandable that grads might feel indignant about employer demands after having earned stellar GPAs for little effort and mediocre work.

Previous research has suggested that many of the Milky Way's phosphorus atoms may have originated from these stellar explosions.

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And yet, there’s reason to think Palantir is different, even when compared with some of the stellar companies described above.

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These stellar giants produce powerful winds filled with the products of high-temperature hydrogen fusion, which then mix with the surrounding pristine gas to create stars with distinct chemical fingerprints.

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These "stellar wobbles" allow scientists to infer the planet's mass.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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