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As this material spirals inward under immense gravity, it forms a rotating, disk-shaped structure before falling into the black hole.

From Science Daily

The current version of Manchester City is unlike anything we have seen from them before though, so just how has Guardiola reinvented his team tactically?

From BBC

Riggs was 55, having won the men's singles, doubles and mixed doubles title at Wimbledon in 1939 before his career was interrupted by World War Two.

From BBC

In one of the most bizarre matches ever played, England chased 175 to win on the second evening of the fourth Test, leaving the series at 3-1 before the finale in Sydney.

From BBC

"I will not promise it to anyone before I finish it, because it has to remain mine," she says.

From BBC