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beam

verb as in broadcast on air waves

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verb as in smile broadly

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verb as in shine, as a light

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verb as in make electronic transfer

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"It was a surprise for them," the 42-year-old Palestinian told AFP, beaming with joy.

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When a strong light is trained on it, however, that image is projected onto a wall to reveal Amida standing on a lotus blossom and radiating beams of light.

These bleeps sound alive and then suddenly, there is life: hundreds of pleasure-seekers stomping in the sand as laser beams outline alien towers over these orange cliffs.

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Gio and Roman came out with blackened faces and hands and filthy clothes, beaming.

It looks like they are trying to strengthen the inside of the ship’s hold with steel beams.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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