black hole

Example Sentences

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"An active supermassive black hole is like a hungry predator dominating the ecosystem," he said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

This object is powered by a supermassive black hole with a mass about 12 billion times that of the sun.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

“The United States should stop casting people into the black hole of El Salvador’s prison system,” Goebertus said.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

The government also agreed to finance up to £59.9m in emergency support, to help fill a black hole in the budget.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

All around it, water curved into a funnel, like light around a black hole.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan