compact
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These galaxies are extremely bright, very compact, and contain little to no dust.
From Science Daily
Additionally, the company said there are currently more artists earning over $100,000 a year from Spotify alone than were getting stocked on shelves at the height of the compact disc era.
From Los Angeles Times
I hope we’ll move beyond defensiveness and talk of federal compacts and instead take action.
The compacts of free association with the Marshall Islands, Micronesia and Palau were negotiated to resolve a specific historical reality.
These sources include pulsars, planetary nebulae, compact HII regions -- which are dense, ionized gas clouds in space -- as well as distant galaxies that lie far beyond the Milky Way.
From Science Daily
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