shooting star
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This produces the streak of light commonly known as a meteor or "shooting star."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
A shooting star, or rather a meteor, may or may not have landed somewhere inside his house.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
"You would have to get very, very lucky to see a shooting star during the total eclipse," Royal Astronomical Society research fellow Dr Becky Smethurst said.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
A bearish shooting star on March 19 was 3% above $40 intraday but closed well off those highs.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Deep inside him, he knew that if he took that shooting star, he could tell it where to go.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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