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Recent Examples of coronaCreating a total solar eclipse for six hours in every 19.6-hour orbit should allow scientists to study the sun’s corona — its hotter outer atmosphere — which is only visible during a total solar eclipse.—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 The sun's corona The solar corona, the sun's outer atmosphere, is a mystery.—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 16 June 2025 The sun continues to mystify scientists, especially its corona, which is hotter than the solar surface.—Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2025 Scientists already are thrilled by the preliminary results that show the corona without the need for any special image processing, said Zhukov.—Marcia Dunn, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for corona
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aura
Noun
But there’s an aura of inevitability around the Blue Jays right now.
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Mitch Bannon,
New York Times,
8 July 2025
Among the 16 all-new Houseguests competing for the $750,000 grand prize this summer are an aura painter, a dungeon master and a professional bull rider.
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