tidal
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These streams develop when the gravity of the surrounding host galaxy gradually pulls stars away from the globular cluster through a process called tidal stripping.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Then he retired last year at 65, and it threatened to unleash a tidal wave of taxable income.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
The researchers used a method known as tidal tomography to study how these gravitational signatures change over time and to build a model of the planet's interior.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
The runner-up was the Buttermere Circular Path in the Lake District, followed by the tidal Holy Island Causeway off the coast of Northumberland.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
With a sneeze of surprise, Fred scuttled away—from rock to rock, tidal pool to sea—until the beach was covered by spiny iguanas munching free seaweed.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
