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    Why Do Main-Sequence High-Mass Stars Lose So Much Mass Compared
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Why Do Main-Sequence High-Mass Stars Lose So Much Mass Compared

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Why do main-sequence high-mass stars lose so much mass compared to low-mass stars?

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