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lighter

[lahy-ter] / ˈlaɪ tər /




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Unlike traditional metal robots, future systems built with these materials could be lighter, safer, and more adaptable.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Traffic will be lighter on the Eastside, so ride-share with Uber or Lyft to the nearest rail line that takes you to Union Station.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

On a lighter note, when asked by a reporter on the flight to Spain whether he preferred Barcelona or Real Madrid, Leo replied with typical diplomatic tact that the Pope supported all teams.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

While audits have declined, the new IRS data do not seem to show a lighter touch across the board.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Ashmodai sighed, and for a moment, Clara noticed the observation deck grow lighter.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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