sun

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Among the most extraordinary examples is the "Amaterasu particle," which was detected by the Telescope Array in Utah in 2021 and named for the sun goddess in Japanese mythology.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

The culinary equivalent of a beach bonfire right as the sun drops below the horizon.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

This is because, as Superman explains, Kryptonians have enhanced power on Earth because of its yellow sun.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

She also suggested prominently displaying the UV index widget on Yahoo Weather, after noting the growing attention to sun exposure across social media and within her teenage daughter’s friendship group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Torak stumbled into the sun -and into a stench of rottenness.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver