eclipse
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The coalition between a European Catholicism in eclipse and a Latin Catholicism in decline may not endure for all time, but it’s difficult to envision a practical alternative for today.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
In cities along the path of totality, seismic noise rose slightly just before the eclipse reached its peak.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Wiseman described the moment the Sun passed behind the Moon - an eclipse seen from 250,000 miles away - as something that overwhelmed the capacity of the human mind.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The crew have reported in vivid detail features of the lunar surface and later witnessed a solar eclipse as well as meteorite impacts.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
He stood between me and every thought of religion, as an eclipse intervenes between man and the broad sun.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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