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sun

[suhn] / sʌn /


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More utility-scale batteries mean the grid can run on stored juice when the sun or wind aren’t available.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Away from the relentless preparation in the Charlotte sun, the Scotland boss "can't wait to see" his grandkids when the Clarke clan arrive in the US.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

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

A cloud passed, and the full glare of the sun fell on this year’s 1904 models of the Case Agitator threshing machine.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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