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gravity

[grav-i-tee] / ˈgræv ɪ ti /
NOUN
force of attraction
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"China is now the centre of gravity for automotive innovation, not just production," Russo said.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Proposed by Albert Einstein in 1915, general relativity describes gravity as the bending of spacetime by mass, similar to how a heavy object distorts a stretched surface.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

A planet orbiting both stars experiences competing gravitational pulls, which cause its orbit to slowly rotate, or precess, much like a spinning top wobbling under gravity.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

The SNP leader added: "I'm acutely conscious of the gravity of the cost of living crisis that people are facing in their daily lives, and I'm bringing forward solutions to that in the manifesto."

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

And then gravity pulled her down, back into the waves.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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