black holes
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pluralof black hole.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
black holenouna theoretical massive object, formed at the beginning of the universe or by the gravitational collapse of a star exploding as a supernova, whose gravitational field is so intense that no electromagnetic radiation can escape.
Example Sentences
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Other black holes may have formed soon after the bounce because density fluctuations were amplified.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
"If massive black holes already existed immediately after the bounce, the early Universe would not need to start from scratch when building the first galaxies," Gaztañaga said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Those relic black holes could provide a possible explanation for dark matter.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Some black holes may have originated during the earlier contracting phase and then passed through the bounce.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Not rogue comets, not black holes, not the heat death of the universe.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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