dust

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Earlier studies had already suggested that such "dust traps" could help planetesimals form quickly during the Solar System's early stages.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Based on their results, the researchers suspect that additional meteorite types besides carbonaceous chondrites may also have formed in the same dust trap during even earlier stages of Solar System history.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

While the Niesmann + Bischoff motorhome gathers dust in a Police Scotland impound lot, Murrell is also revealed to have made several other luxury purchases with embezzled funds.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Liverpool, too, claimed a pair of titles with a brand of high-octane soccer designed to blow past opponents and leave them in a cloud of red dust.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Several times I stopped and tried to do a little arithmetic in the dust of the country road.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls