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In “The Beauty,” Kutcher’s character is apparently frequently shirtless and/or wearing a Speedo, so he had to get back in shape before filming started.
From Los Angeles Times
Minor imperfections in a material do not erase them, just as small changes in shape cannot transform a donut into an apple.
From Science Daily
Hydrogen clouds near the Milky Way have been studied for decades, but most are far larger and more irregular in shape than Cloud-9.
From Science Daily
The scans show that the vertebrae vary slightly in shape and size, which is expected because snake spine bones gradually narrow from head to tail.
From Science Daily
Titan's changes in shape lag roughly 15 hours behind the strongest pull from Saturn's gravity.
From Science Daily
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