beacon

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In his own life, Luis’ answer to that was if America is supposed to be this multicultural beacon of democracy, then let’s have a space for Chicanos to play a role there.

From Los Angeles Times

The park, the character of Phoebe tells us, is a “beacon for spiritual phenomenon.”

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“The larger picture of this film is, if anything, a point of optimism, you know? A beacon of hope in some dark times,” she said.

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The few businesses that are back in Palisades serve as a beacon of hope for the community, but owners and managers say business is down and customers haven’t returned.

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“We are not hunkering down. We are not retreating. We are a beacon.”

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