lit
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Some viewers bathed, lit incense and garlanded their screens before the broadcast, preparing for the show much as they might for worship.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
“The government has never claimed that Jonathan lit a fire on Jan. 7,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
The spark was lit in mid-September, when French high school students took to the streets to demand better and more facilities, and an end to an opaque university admissions system.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
The host of amenities is jaw-dropping and includes a professionally lit baseball field, indoor pickleball and basketball courts, and a guesthouse.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
Smoke rose from chimneys, and windows were lit with candles.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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