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[lan-tern] / ˈlæn tərn /


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“The secret is out that fall is the best time to come,” said Brad Guidi, co-founder of Blue Flag Capital, which owns five hotels on the island, including the recently renovated Brass Lantern Inn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

They call the new house the Lantern, she said, because “It’s always guiding you home.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The series will see the duo drawn into an Earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the Midwest while also navigating a changing of the Lantern guard.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

“This ring? It’s the greatest weapon in the universe,” Kyle Chandler’s veteran superhero says to John Stewart, the new Lantern recruit played by Aaron Pierre.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

He knew the Green Lantern oath by heart, for instance, and understood Batman’s inner life better than the Caped Crusader himself.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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