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dwarfs

  • plural
    of dwarf.
    dwarf
    noun
    a person of abnormally small physical stature resulting from a medical or genetic condition, especially a person with achondroplasia or some other disease that produces disproportion or deformation of features and limbs.
  • present tense form
    of dwarf (3rd person singular).
    dwarf
    noun
    a person of abnormally small physical stature resulting from a medical or genetic condition, especially a person with achondroplasia or some other disease that produces disproportion or deformation of features and limbs.

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The new observations revealed that all four nearby red dwarfs were concealing white dwarf companions.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026

"If we put more targeted effort into observing red dwarfs, perhaps we will find more surprises like this," he said.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

White dwarfs also release energy at a steady rate for billions of years, making them reliable long term power sources.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026

Near the heart of downtown lies the church’s spiritual headquarters, the 377,000-square-foot cathedral-like Flag Building, which dwarfs surrounding properties and draws Scientologists from around the world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

Leo tried to grab the dwarfs feet, but he couldn’t reach the top of the pedestal.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan