stellar
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Having demolished John Higgins 10-1 on Saturday - inflicting the heaviest defeat in the Scot's stellar 34-year career - Trump fared little better 24 hours later.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The National Football League owners held their annual meeting in Phoenix this week, and they are masters of all they survey: stellar TV ratings, record revenue and team valuations, and possible international and flag-football expansion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
A look under the hood of what’s driving those worries helps tell the story—and suggests that the Booker and Van Hollen plans are neither great policy nor stellar politics.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Future work will examine how varying rotation patterns influence mixing efficiency and whether similar processes occur in other stages of stellar evolution.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
Shapley had found a stellar standard candle, a star noticeable because of its variability, but which had always the same average intrinsic brightness.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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