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blotted out all evidence of tampering with the explosive device
bushes blotted out the shed from our view
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Totality, whereby the Earth blotted out the sun's disk to reveal the sun's corona, lasted for more than two hours, with the entire eclipse process ending around 6 a.m.
On Friday morning, Firefly Aerospace then released two images captured by its lander with a wide-lens camera on its top deck.
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Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
At one point on its trip, Athena will also experience a solar eclipse, as Earth moves in front of the sun and blots out the light.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
At least eight people in Kansas and four people in Texas were killed in car crashes Friday when dust storms blotted out the sky and sent visibilities to near zero.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN, 18 Mar. 2025
However, few appreciate how dark the night sky gets when the light of a full moon is blotted out for a few hours.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
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Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
At one point on its trip, Athena will also experience a solar eclipse, as Earth moves in front of the sun and blots out the light.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
At least eight people in Kansas and four people in Texas were killed in car crashes Friday when dust storms blotted out the sky and sent visibilities to near zero.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN, 18 Mar. 2025
However, few appreciate how dark the night sky gets when the light of a full moon is blotted out for a few hours.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Blot out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blot%20out. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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