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glimmer

[glim-er] / ˈglɪm ər /




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Yet one piece of Stellantis’s struggling business gave a glimmer of hope for Filosa: a partnership with an obscure Chinese automaker called Leapmotor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 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

This, she said, offers a glimmer of hope.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Now whenever trouble is coming, Tatica feels a glimmer of the old burning in the centipede trail on her belly.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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