halo
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The Moon appeared to them as a black orb surrounded by a halo of light, all set against the backdrop of the vast darkness of space.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
"Our measurements revealed a three-dimensional superconducting halo that wraps around the hard b-axis of the crystal," said Sylvia Lewin of NIST, a co-lead author on the study.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
The Moon will slide directly in front of the Sun so its bright face is completely covered to reveal its normally concealed shimmering halo, with Earth hanging off to one side.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Viewed in the halo glow of the tradwife’s ascendance, its version of empowerment is severely compromised.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
The moon, a shimmering orange-yellowish halo, is behind Jay and DeShon.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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