lit
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This time, it was Lisandro Martinez who lit the touchpaper before the game, criticising sporting director Jason Wilcox and the United hierarchy for failing, in his view, to recruit effectively during the summer.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
The whale’s gullet is flickeringly lit by a bioluminescent jellyfish that Jay sort of befriends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
I have a feeling those birthday candles lit a fire under you.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
But spend enough time online and you’ll realize that the facade of cozy nights in and days quietly posing for photos lit by never-ceasing natural light is just that.
From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026
I told him that he didn’t need to walk me home, that it wasn’t far and the path was well lit, but he insisted, and secretly, I was pleased.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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