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dwarf

[dwawrf] / dwɔrf /






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These numbers dwarf those who are there illegally, according to Somali community leaders.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

There’s a sci-fi podcast called “Wolf 359,” about a crew of a space station circling a red dwarf star.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The journey alone - seven to nine months, through intense radiation, and with no possibility of rescue - presents challenges that dwarf anything involved in getting to the Moon.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Under these conventional frameworks, the lack of gamma-ray emission from dwarf galaxies makes it harder to interpret the Milky Way's gamma-ray excess as evidence of dark matter.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

Unlike Doli, Gwystyl was not of the dwarf kindred.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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