the stars
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“You take the stars, have fun. I’ll take the dirt. I’m completely confident we won’t get in each other’s way.”
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
Latitude could be read from the stars, but longitude required something that nailed down time more precisely.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The Observer splashes on Andy Burnham's "road back from Brexit" alongside an image of the prime minister with the stars from the EU flag apparently reflected in his glasses.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
"So many Bogong moths would come through that they could block out the stars and the moon as they went overhead," said Parrott, from Zoos Victoria.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Daylight faded, the stars came out, the moon climbed into the sky.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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