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spectral

[spek-truhl] / ˈspɛk trəl /


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Their total spectral ages range from approximately 8-42 million years, with a median age of about 12 million years.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

But poets in Europe could sense Homer’s spectral presence even when they had no direct access to him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

But once she’s confronted by spectral figures in her nightmares, she starts to wonder if something supernatural is going on.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

"We see something that doesn't really look like anything else we've identified in the solar system; it doesn't match anything we have in our spectral libraries."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026

There she was, a spectral figure illuminated by a sad, wavering light.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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