lamp
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Rather than behaving like a lamp illuminating everything around it, the jet acts more like a concentrated beam that causes gas to glow along its path.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
A mechanical arm emerged from the top, ending in what he described as a giant lamp head.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
The Green Lantern, whose ring is powered by an emerald lamp, “manifests” whatever he needs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
There were a few small banners on lamp posts along freeways and a few billboards but it felt like functional promotion rather than excitement.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
I did not know about using a head lamp, did not know that the dogs ran better at night.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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A 400-watt panel could power a normal-size refrigerator, or most of the other appliances running in an apartment apart from a refrigerator, such as laptops, lamps and a television, Scherer said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Residents rely on portable lamps, rechargeable lights and cellphone flashlights as temperatures remain oppressive deep into the night.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
The blue-lit monotony of every day is replaced by warm amber table lamps and dimly lit corners flanked by books on all sides.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
Founded in 1993, Xingyu has an annual production capacity of 80 million automotive lamps, according to its website.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
“Whoa. This is old-school. I think this is one of those old-fashioned lamps, the kind that uses kerosene.”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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