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beacon

[bee-kuhn] / ˈbi kən /


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At a time when rich Western nations see mass immigration as the font of societal ills, Dubai and other Gulf cities stand as exceptional beacons for foreign talent.

From The Wall Street Journal

If a memo about a software update uses words like delve, tapestry, beacon or myriad, a machine wrote it.

From The Wall Street Journal

In what has largely been a trying World Cup for Pakistan, Farhan has stood as a beacon of hope at the top of the order.

From BBC

In just two years, the farm has become a beacon for Black Angelenos and visitors seeking community and a deeper understanding of farming.

From Los Angeles Times

"In a world that can feel so dark, Bobby was always a beacon on light to everyone around him," they said.

From BBC