starless
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One of the major questions in astronomy is whether dark matter can form small, starless clumps.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2025
The Clippers had to survive a fight over the final weeks to avoid the play-in tournament, including struggling to put away the same, starless Trail Blazers in the penultimate game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2023
It was a starless night when a ship commanded by a young American lieutenant collided with a Japanese destroyer in the South Pacific.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2022
Operators will also point the telescope at starless areas of sky to understand the “dark current” created by thermal noise in the instrument itself.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 23, 2022
Her eyes opened to gaze up at a flat dead sky, black and bleak and starless.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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