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lamp

noun as in lantern

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A massive explosion that destroyed a home in Chino Hills over the weekend was sparked by someone turning on a lamp while the house was filled with gas, according to a neighbor.

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Flags started appearing across the country in July, with people installing them on lamp posts, with St George crosses also painted on some mini-roundabouts and pedestrian crossings.

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The faint light from the lamps seem to grow brighter with her laugh.

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Their russet hair looked almost gray in the color-stealing light of the moon, but each time they passed beneath a street lamp the auburn sheen glowed like an ember.

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Ridge tugged at the pull string of a display lamp.

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

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