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sunlight

[suhn-lahyt] / ˈsʌnˌlaɪt /




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To measure the Sun's silver content, the researchers studied sunlight through spectroscopy.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

"If I get a little sunlight, my whole body burns. For that reason, I do not go to school any more."

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

It expanded scientists’ knowledge of a wide spectrum of processes, such as how plants gain energy from sunlight, how animals use oxygen and food as fuel, and how batteries use chemicals to create electricity.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Remember that scene in “The Lion King,” where Mufasa calls Simba to the top of Pride Rock and tells his son that one day, everything the sunlight touches will be his?

From Salon Jul. 15, 2026

It gleamed yellow-gold, radiantly bright in the sunlight, reflecting the movement of the sea on its great trunk.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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