mass in
Britishverb
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More than a million people lined the streets of Madrid on Sunday as Pope Leo XIV held an open-air mass in the Spanish capital, the Vatican said.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Pope Leo was on the 10th day of his African tour, following a hectic schedule that began on Wednesday with a mass in Mongomo, near the border with Gabon.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
The two asteroids orbit a shared center of mass in what scientists call a binary system.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
Using ordinary chemical rockets, you would need an amount of propellant vastly greater than all the mass in the visible universe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
In his television appearances and at public meetings Malcolm articulated the woes and the aspirations of the depressed Negro mass in a way it was unable to do for itself.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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