Nyx
Americannoun
noun
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Their investigation identified a large subsurface structure in the Nyx Mons region, named after the Greek goddess of the night.
From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026
Survivors include her her husband and two children, Tessa Nyx and Ross Christensen, both of Richmond, Virginia.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2023
Typhon Nyx, in his 30s, is one of many TST members who uses an alternative name in the community - a "Satanym", as they call it.
From BBC • May 19, 2023
Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge In the conceptual phase, Nyx requires a machine that’s powerful enough to run multiple games at once, with networking chops to handle distributing low-latency streams.
From The Verge • Jan. 3, 2022
After the darkness of Nyx, even the dim red glow of Tartarus seemed blinding.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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