gravity
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Rather than exploding outward in a brilliant supernova, this star's core gave way under gravity and formed a black hole.
From Science Daily
The planet has lower gravity than Earth and a much denser atmosphere.
From Science Daily
“We understand the gravity of the situation and the entitlement of every individual to the right to a fair trial,” Kittredge said.
"The truth is economic gravity is reality," she added, explaining that half the UK's trade was with the EU, almost as much as with "the whole of the rest of the world combined".
From BBC
“The people of Los Angeles deserve leadership that understands the gravity of these revelations,” Rodriguez said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times
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