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On a recent evening, from a seat at the restaurant’s fluted blonde-wood bar, I watched as a blaze of honeyed light poured through a wall of windows overlooking sloping vineyards and the Appalachian foothills.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

So what better time to drop a new album full of arcane jokes, baffling vocal affects and light conspiracy theorizing?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

"They don't eat, they just breed and then lay eggs and die. If there's light pollution that's going to really disrupt that final stage of their life cycle," she says.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Earlier in its evolutionary history, the organism appears to have possessed two eyes or at least two groups of cells capable of detecting light.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026

Her bleary eyes fluttered open, perhaps awoken by the light.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

The rain is likely to be lighter and patchier in the Midlands, southern and east England with just a few millimetres expected and some areas could miss out altogether.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

In terms of longer-term trends Abouhossein argues that investment banking generally is transforming as a business model from a heavy emphasis on balance sheet and inventory, to something lighter and more geared to best-execution practices.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

A: We're working on the aerodynamic shape of the wings, the engines and materials to make the aircraft lighter.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

Now that you’re caught up on some heavy news, how about something lighter?

From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026

The coarse hair disappears, and his skin gets a little lighter.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

By contrast, the lightest Specs model weighs 132 grams.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026

It was befitting of an important office job, with only the lightest indicators of riches and omnipotence.

From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026

On May 28, GoPro announced that its new Mission 1 line of products was available, describing the series as "the world's smallest, lightest, and most rugged 8K and 4K Open Gate cinema cameras."

From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026

This result places new limits on how the lightest p-nucleus is created and destroyed in space.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 14, 2026

For upstairs they hired the smallest, lightest busboy they could find.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen

Now in the collection of the Art Institute, this painting—the first of Zurbarán’s 12 crucifixions—hung for almost 200 years behind a grille in a dimly lighted monastic sacristy in Seville.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Agents’ responses to the changes lighted up Facebook, Reddit and Instagram.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

Her detailed, beautifully lighted paintings, of humble industrial scenes of corrugated ductwork, draped construction tarps and snaking wires, elevate these humble, utilitarian objects into tactile formal experiments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

In the last year residents in Venice and North Hollywood were the ones to suddenly find their streets lighted up like a Walmart parking lot.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026

Coram turned, careful and slow, and saw in silhouette against the lighted embankment the small head and hulking shoulders of a hyena.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

Michael Chybowski’s bold lighting brought out the rich, dusky hues of Susan Ruddie’s costuming, which suggested South Sea islanders clad in beachwear.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

Delight in rituals that engage the senses, like slowly moving a mouthful of Champagne around your tongue, or lighting palo santo in the dark and letting its smoke envelop you.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Still, Boccardo’s standard advice to recent grads is to “be on a laptop, in a quiet place with good lighting and good audio.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

Maybe it’s lower lighting, good hand soap in the bathroom or a beautiful bread course placed on the table before anyone has had time to wonder whether they are hungry.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Abby and I stepped onto the porch with the August evening sun lowering and lighting the belly of clouds in pink and orange neon.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

"Just looking at the booster real quick, it didn't look like we lit all 13 engines that we were planning for that initial land and burn," said Huot.

From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026

The 55,000-square-foot hall, lit by gaping skylights in its 75-foot-high ceilings, reopened last November as Ballers, a sports club that has three glass-and-mesh-enclosed padel courts, along with golf simulators and courts for squash and pickleball.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Inside, neatly made-up rooms for visiting priests line warmly lit halls that lead to a chapel where the 400-year-old ritual takes place.

From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026

Together they lit some incense and munched on muffins and chips and guacamole.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026

Feeling as good as if I had just waded the Mississippi River, I breathed a sigh of relief and lit out for the barn to get some straw.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls