beacon

America still remains a global beacon of freedom and hope.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The $10 million is “a beacon of hope,” said Marielle Abaunza, president of the California Post Alliance, a group advocating for the bill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

In this new installment, Rainier represents a beacon of light for Gemma, a role that taught her a lot, Shaye says.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

"This beacon of science is more ambitious than ever, with exciting plans already under way that will ensure the UK's relevance and leadership in the rapidly evolving domain of space exploration and utilisation," it said.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

“A doorbell, sir? Or a Morse beacon? An ohmmeter?”

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

The other half chose to go dark when crossing, meaning their location beacons were off and their routes aren’t known.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

Call them curmudgeonly roadblocks to progress, or the last beacons of sanity on the road.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

For many years, astronomers have relied on distant supernovae as cosmic beacons to study the universe and test the laws of physics.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 11, 2026

That makes us all time travelers of a sort, too, beacons of an increasingly distant era in which it was possible to be unplugged.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026

Shortly it became two lights, then three: a ragged row of beacons rising from the water.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin