as in worlds
a huge physical or conceptual distance
they're a galaxy apart when it comes to politics
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Spanning more than 215 square feet and consisting of more than 500 pieces, the artwork carries viewers into a universe of existential reflection, symbolizing the birth of stars and galaxies, while raising a question of humanity's place within the boundless cosmos.
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Katya Soldak, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
In the case of the supermassive black holes found in the center of galaxies, these jets are truly colossal, blasting material not just out of the galaxy, but possibly out of the galaxy's entire neighborhood.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2024
Katya Soldak, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
In the case of the supermassive black holes found in the center of galaxies, these jets are truly colossal, blasting material not just out of the galaxy, but possibly out of the galaxy's entire neighborhood.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2024
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“Galaxies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/galaxies. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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