black
Example Sentences
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M88 is classified as an active galaxy because a supermassive black hole at its center is actively consuming gas and dust.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Scientists estimate that this black hole contains roughly 100 million times the mass of the Sun.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Coal has long been black gold for China's economy, and remains indispensable to keeping the lights on for its population of 1.4 billion people.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
But that doesn’t explain the SS’s overworked front clip, with layers of grillework stacked like black plastic pancakes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
A pin on the woman’s shirt said Auntie Bernadette in black marker, covering something that began with Legendary Gra.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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