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Example Sentences
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She typically acts unbothered, but on this vulnerable track, she sheds a little light on her lover girl personality as she romanticizes all the ways she wants to build a life with a new man.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Trump shed little light on the progress of the war in his address.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Once made public, SpaceX’s filing is expected to shed light on the combined company’s operations, which now range from satellite factories and launchpads to xAI’s sprawling facility in Memphis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The experiments revealed that shining light on the crystals causes their internal lattice to shift quickly.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
A few minutes after nine o’clock, the light on the camera facing Nixon’s desk glowed red.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.