strange star
Americannoun
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A team of astronomers from Japan and China discovered a strange star floating at the edge of our Milky Way galaxy.
From Space Scoop • Jul. 5, 2023
In other words, whether or not it's a de facto "strange star" made of strange quarks, this star is extremely strange — in the colloquial, non-quark sense of the word.
From Salon • Oct. 27, 2022
Such an object has been dubbed, appropriately, a "strange star."
From Salon • Oct. 27, 2022
After the surgery, her hearing didn’t change, but the strange star bursts completely disappeared.
From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2022
A strange star, too; they had never seen its like before.
From I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross by Rosegger, Peter
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