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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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The museum exhibits tile fragments, Byzantine artifacts, and Ottoman bath accessories.Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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His library is full of trophies that attest to his prowess, an Emmy and multiple other awards crowded together on a small table with some ancient sculpture fragments.Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 11 Dec. 2024
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The civil war forced millions of Syrians to flee their country, making up a significant portion of the over one million people who journeyed to Germany and neighboring Austria during the European migration crisis of 2015 and 2016.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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Featuring culturally relevant food icons and portion lines for different age groups, the simple bowl and spoon sets improve meal planning and feeding.Cynthia Tully, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Owners of iPhones can turn on software updates in the General section of the Settings app.Kif Leswing, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
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Our astute campaign team tells you who’s up and who’s down and our business and lobbying section is unmatched.Bob Cusack, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
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With 9 million residents, the county is the most populated in the United States, and those living along its beaches, on its inland coast and in several of its cities are under an air quality alert stemming from the particle pollution levels caused by fires.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Known as semi-Dirac fermions, particles with this bizarre behavior were first predicted 16 years ago.Michael Irving, New Atlas, 11 Dec. 2024
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Few shards of evidence remain from the scene of Silkwood's crash.Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
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Foods that are rich in seasoning or flavor, like that delectable sweet potato casserole should probably be avoided as should any turkey that is on the bone as these bones are friable and can be easily crushed into sharp shards which can wreak havoc on a GI tract.Dr. Devon B. Smith, Baltimore Sun, 21 Nov. 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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Fun fact: There are actual gold flakes on our shiny helmets — 23.9 karats.Zach Przystup, Baltimore Sun, 10 Dec. 2024
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Take granola, for example: Just like granola bars, the cereal version features crunchy flakes that are held together by a sweetener.Desireé Oostland, Vogue, 9 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 22 Dec. 2024.
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