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outermost

[ou-ter-mohst, -muhst] / ˈaʊ tərˌmoʊst, -məst /


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The astronauts will then have the chance to study the solar corona, the outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere, which will become visible as a sort of glowing halo.

From Barron's Apr. 5, 2026

Past conflicts—due largely to a considerable lag between U.S. doctrine and technology—began with the outermost defensive ring and painfully worked toward the innermost ring of the capital, he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 30, 2026

That’s when the star goes supernova, which we can detect as soon as the bounced off material breaks through the star's outermost layer — we call this the shock breakout.

From Space Scoop Nov. 28, 2025

Unlike the water that falls from clouds on Earth, solar rain takes place in the Sun's corona, the outermost layer made of intensely hot plasma.

From Science Daily Oct. 15, 2025

The transmitter remains on, the microphone tucked into the bell of the electrophone as the needle traces the outermost groove.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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