beacon
Example Sentences
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Golden State Promise “wants California to be a beacon of innovation.”
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
"For 55 years, the Southern Poverty Law Center has stood as a beacon of hope, fighting white supremacy and various forms of injustice," Fair said in a video message.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
“God blessed Joey with phenomenal talent and a big heart to love people and be a beacon of positivity. Truly, he will be missed.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
If a memo about a software update uses words like delve, tapestry, beacon or myriad, a machine wrote it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
It must be cold sailing out there in the bay, beyond the beacon away on the headland.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
Vocabulary lists containing beacon
George H.W. Bush (1924 -2018) Tribute List
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President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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Vocabulary from news articles about rescued teenage sailor
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