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Typically, this disk surrounds the star for its first five million to ten million years and blocks astronomers from viewing younger planets.
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Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024
This version requires just under 1GB on disk, less than much of the competition.
—PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
The objects have handles attached to either a concave bowl or a flat disk, measuring 10 to 20 millimeters across.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
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In the simplest terms, nearly every modern car on the planet uses disk brakes: a rotor attached to a hub with a caliper with brake pads fixed to the control arm at each wheel.
—New Atlas, 25 Nov. 2024
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Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024
This version requires just under 1GB on disk, less than much of the competition.
—PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
The objects have handles attached to either a concave bowl or a flat disk, measuring 10 to 20 millimeters across.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Mercedes-Benz View 4 Images View gallery - 4 images
In the simplest terms, nearly every modern car on the planet uses disk brakes: a rotor attached to a hub with a caliper with brake pads fixed to the control arm at each wheel.
—New Atlas, 25 Nov. 2024
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In May 1924, about 60 explosions occurred sending fragments ranging from volcanic ash to large blocks the size of cars into the sky and falling back around the summit caldera.David Bressan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Small fragments can cause laceration and punctures to digestive organs, such as the esophagus, stomach or intestines while metallic particles can become lodged in a person's throat and airways.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Save a portion of your peak-season earnings to cover the slower months.Melissa Houston, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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The Rain Forest portion of the spa features heated seats, a chilled room for cryotherapy, and an outdoor portion with swings, day beds, and a hot tub.Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 20 Dec. 2024
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Stephan Grupp, section chief of cellular therapy and transplant at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, says doctors will likely need to secure a single case agreement from insurers on behalf of their patients.Emily Mullin, WIRED, 23 Dec. 2024
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Other sections of Act 372 went into effect in 2023.Worth Sparkman, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024
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This periodic comet, discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1790 and later linked to Horace Tuttle's 1858 observations, sheds particles that burn up in Earth's atmosphere, creating meteors.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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Here are five of the weirdest, rarest hypothetical particles in the universe.Paul Sutter, Space.com, 24 Dec. 2024
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Using a mixture of wet stone and urushi sap, kintsugi artists can fill in chips, but not giant shards, explained Satoko.Maria Yagoda, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
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Some of the smaller finds, such as mosaic and pottery shards, jewelry and utensils from across centuries, are now on display at various stops along the 13-station metro line, which extends almost 6 miles.Leslie Katz, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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So, toss out that sliver bar of soap gathering mildew on the tub tile, and, instead, opt for one of these beautiful bottles.Deanna Pai, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
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This fabric filler fits into the sliver of space between the car seat and the armrest, thus blocking phones, keys, and crumbs from disappearing into the gap.Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 10 Dec. 2024
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Add olive oil, garlic, chile flake, black pepper, and kale, and cook for 2 minutes.Claudia Alarcón, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Seriously, what's more Christmas than watching the iconic scene where Edward (Johnny Depp) sculpts an icy masterpiece as Winona Ryder's Kim twirls gracefully beneath the falling flakes?Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024
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Flour and chocolate chips aren’t the only core components of beauty publicist Julia Labaton’s famed holiday cookies — there are also hours of first-lady biopics fueling every batch.Noor Lobad, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
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According to analysts, China has invested in the legacy chip sector in order to supply its own chip-hungry industry, like electric vehicles and renewable energy.Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune Asia, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Disk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disk. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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