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eclipse

[ih-klips] / ɪˈklɪps /






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There’s a lot happening—from America’s birthday bash to the World Cup to a total eclipse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

And for a while, Thursday's play-off semi-final at a raucous Fortuna Arena promised to eclipse the ecstatic full-time scenes in Budapest that followed Troy Parrott's last-gasp winner in November.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

But the playwright who also wrote “Street Scene” didn’t want the bold effects of his drama to eclipse the human story.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 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

And it’s best if you know a good thing is going to happen, like an eclipse or getting a microscope for Christmas.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon