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eclipse

[ih-klips] / ɪˈklɪps /






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As the eclipse progresses, the Moon will sink lower towards the horizon, so a location with an unobstructed view to the south-west will offer the best chance of seeing the event.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

If you plan to watch the eclipse, remember never to look directly at the Sun.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

In London, the eclipse will begin at 03:33 BST and deepen until maximum eclipse at 05:12 BST, when around 90% of the Moon will be immersed in Earth's umbra, the darkest part of its shadow.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

If energy prices continue to rise, California or New York could one day eclipse Germany in total installed balcony solar capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Nothing to eclipse the kiss I refused to give him that would have been his last...or could have saved him.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon




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