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illuminating

adjective as in lighting up

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Still, the next few weeks will be illuminating for the Chargers.

But perhaps it was illuminating, as this entire endless year has been illuminating.

From Salon

“Marty Supreme” “ ‘A House of Dynamite’ is divided into three parts, each one expanding and illuminating the movie’s unsettling scenario – there’s a nuclear missile of unknown origin heading toward Chicago.

“Moon Safari” didn’t need much else, but what it got was illuminating.

A look back offers some clues, though it should be said no two election cycles are alike and the past is only illuminating insofar as it casts light on certain patterns.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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