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This extreme puffiness helps resolve a long-standing question in planet formation.

From Science Daily

Pinning down this number matters because oxygen plays a major role in planetary formation.

From Science Daily

Arranged in neat formations, almost like pieces on a game board.

From Literature

The SDF said the agreement also includes the formation of a military division consisting of three brigades made of its members.

From BBC

In tight formation, the inmates waited for lunch, their hands behind their backs and heads bowed, portraits of famous Ukrainians lining the hallway on either side of them.

From Barron's