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black hole

noun as in abyss

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At the heart of the giant galaxy M87 lies the black hole M87*, which contains a staggering six and a half billion solar masses and spins rapidly on its axis.

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"If you can demonstrate the value... and it's not going into a big black hole plugging a deficit, that's what people want," he said.

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Then came “Two and a Half Men,” and a black hole of downward spiral exhaustively covered in the media.

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She rather robustly dismissed speculation about Budget measures, large black hole forecasts, and had some sharpish words even for the Office for Budget Responsibility, which we will come back to.

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He’s a black hole of a human being who will never willingly give up the presidency unless someone offers him the title and power of world leader.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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