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clusters

  • plural
    of cluster.
    cluster
    noun
    a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch.
  • present tense form
    of cluster (3rd person singular).
    cluster
    noun
    a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch.

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That has been increased to 259, with the two new clusters bringing the total to 474.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

As one of these clusters travels around its host galaxy, the galaxy's gravitational pull can slowly strip stars away from it.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

That ability to keep functioning while transporting larger bacterial clusters points to possible future uses in microbiology, biomedical research, and precise manipulation of materials at the microscopic scale.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

Driving north from Melides toward the town of Comporta, through the western reaches of Portugal’s Alentejo region, I passed expansive rice fields, forests of umbrella pines and clusters of whitewashed homes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Flies perched on them in dense clusters, so that for a moment it seemed as if their frayed white caftans had been splashed with dark-colored paint.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie