eclipse

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Think ahead: If you miss 2026’s eclipse, on August 2, 2027, another eclipse will sweep across North Africa and is said to be the century’s best, with the longest-lasting totality over land until 2114.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The AI risk brings with it great opportunity for insurers, though, with von Gablenz estimating the size of the market could eclipse that of cybersecurity insurance.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

At 41, he’s a threat to eclipse John Williams’ five wins, though Williams’ 54 nominations is well out of reach.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Earlier research at the University of Washington helped identify a system where a binary star and a large dust cloud produced an eclipse lasting seven years.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

Secretly, he was disappointed that the engineers of America had not yet stepped forward with some novel but feasible scheme to eclipse Eiffel’s achievement.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson