supernova
Example Sentences
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If it is large enough, it could end its life in a supernova explosion.
From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026
Each image represents the supernova at a slightly different moment in its evolution because the light traveled along paths of different lengths.
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
Now researchers have identified an unusual supernova in the early Universe that could provide a valuable new clue.
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
A galaxy positioned directly between Earth and the distant supernova plays a crucial role in the discovery.
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
All the words poured out of me, a supernova of nouns and verbs, the containers of everything, now nameless, now just there.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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