see stars
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One researcher described the breakthrough as "like being able to see stars in broad daylight."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2025
The celebrity edition will see stars including actor and broadcaster Sir Stephen Fry, Olympian Tom Daley, singer Charlotte Church and TV presenter Kate Garraway.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2025
Did the patient get knocked unconscious, see stars or experience other altered state of consciousness at the time?
From New York Times ● May 2, 2024
Case in point: find yourself a dark spot over the coming week or two—where you can see stars down to magnitude 4.0 or 5.0 at a time when the moon rises late—and look up.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 4, 2023
You could see stars flickering like violet eyes in the Martians stomach and chest, and through his wrists, like jewelry.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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