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But this year may also illuminate broader forces that continue to resonate long after votes are counted.

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

It may also illuminate some of the ancient chemical steps that eventually contributed to the emergence of life on Earth.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026

Twenty- fours later, 70,000 fans hold up their phones and illuminate the stadium as Asha Bohsle's vocals ring out.

From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026

“It would be helpful if you did XX” or “It would be great if you could acknowledge input from everyone, not just X, Y, Z,” for example, illuminate specific actions you can repeat or change.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

The mutants, again, would prove crucial to these experiments: only the outliers could illuminate the nature of normal heredity.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Seen in two venues, that balance shifted: The High’s theatrical immersion emphasized Evans’s ominous undercurrents, while the Whitney’s understatement illuminates her generative spirit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

It’s worth thinking about because it illuminates the principles that we should be applying to questions of governance in this country.

From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026

Sarris hopes that the novel illuminates an uncomfortable history of Sonoma County that remains largely invisible, looming beneath the soil of wine country.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

While we’re on the topic of Brin and Lake Tahoe, let me share another early anecdote that illuminates the mindset I’m referring to, and that I wrote about way back in 1999.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026

As the torchlight illuminates her face, I gasp.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

The panel is filled with illuminated diamond shapes, a longstanding motif in the company’s designs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Throughout the queue, riders will encounter “holographic presentations and scientific exhibits,” culminating in the discovery of a new energy source, detailed by illuminated blue energy lines, that will power the ride.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

The room itself is lovely, with Midcentury Modern touches including curved cherry-wood walls, illuminated white onyx Corian surfaces and low lighting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Healthy mice instinctively prefer darker environments and avoid brightly illuminated spaces.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

She focused hard on the hanjari until its silver blade illuminated gold.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

Nobel Prize-winning American researcher Karl Deisseroth is a psychiatrist, neuroscientist and bioengineer who has spent more than two decades illuminating the workings of the brain to unlock its mysteries.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Rather than behaving like a lamp illuminating everything around it, the jet acts more like a concentrated beam that causes gas to glow along its path.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

Mr. Rebeiro, an associate professor at Brigham Young University Law School, is particularly illuminating here.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

I heard the Proms concerts, where Beethoven bloomed with illuminating lyricism, color, rhythmic versatility.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

We both settle back into our writing, the light of the afternoon illuminating our words.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar