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View definitions for illuminating

illuminating

adjective as in lighting up

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Discussing unmade films and dealing with an unruly pet iguana, Panahi renders an illuminating self-portrait.

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There is an illuminating chapter on the misleading and exaggerated claims about protein.

Still, the next few weeks will be illuminating for the Chargers.

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But perhaps it was illuminating, as this entire endless year has been illuminating.

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“Marty Supreme” “ ‘A House of Dynamite’ is divided into three parts, each one expanding and illuminating the movie’s unsettling scenario – there’s a nuclear missile of unknown origin heading toward Chicago.

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