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glimmer

[glim-er] / ˈglɪm ər /




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He has been the only real glimmer of hope for the side.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Even so, he held on to a glimmer of optimism.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Murdock appears to have accepted his fate, but a glimmer of smile hints that this is not the end of his story.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

One reason energy-futures don’t fully reflect this is that any glimmer of hope blows up bullish derivatives positions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Before they can read their school primers, watermen learn how to read the sky and to head for the safety of a cove at the first glimmer of trouble.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson




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