eclipsed
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People also flocked to Salford Quays, and tourists at Blackpool Pleasure Beach broke off to watch as the moon slowly eclipsed the sun.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Nationally, measles cases have nearly eclipsed last year’s total already and the country is poised to hit its highest case level since the late 1980s and early ’90s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
These events have both eclipsed interest in Nazi crimes and invited comparisons between the Holocaust and these newer conflicts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Albanese took to the stage at that event to declare "Modi is the Boss", quipping that his crowd-pulling power eclipsed even that of US rock icon Bruce Springsteen.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
The sun had eclipsed nearly half the sky, blasting it of all color.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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