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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
starburst .
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Examples
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At that time, the galaxies were undergoing a frenzy of intense star formation, which scientists classify as starbursts.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com David Freeman 2012
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Zw II 96 and the Baby Boom galaxy are both known as starbursts because they are producing loads of new stars every year.
Image Gallery 2010
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Regions of intense star formation, called starbursts, span a few light years at most in the Milky Way, and less than a few hundred light years in nearby, bright galaxies such as Arp
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Regions of intense star formation, called starbursts, span a few light years at most in the Milky Way, and less than a few hundred light years in nearby, bright galaxies such as Arp 220
Signs of the Times 2009
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I don't know if that's similar to Lowry's "starbursts" or not ...
RNC Chair: GOP's Victory In Georgia Senate Race Proves Obama Doesn't Have Mandate 2009
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It features a black and silver color scheme and abstract ornament such as starbursts and zigzagging molding, and supports a setback tower faced in spare white brick and black terra-cotta tiles.
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It features a black and silver color scheme and abstract ornament such as starbursts and zigzagging molding, and supports a setback tower faced in spare white brick and black terra-cotta tiles.
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It features a black and silver color scheme and abstract ornament such as starbursts and zigzagging molding, and supports a setback tower faced in spare white brick and black terra-cotta tiles.
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I just get "starbursts" thinking about how much an Obama presidency will wind up you nasty little wingnuts.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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It features a black and silver color scheme and abstract ornament such as starbursts and zigzagging molding, and supports a setback tower faced in spare white brick and black terra-cotta tiles.
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