lighthouse
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Many here see America as a lighthouse of Western democratic values.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
In the other version, participants could use a lighthouse as a fixed reference point.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
With Sea Pines’ iconic red and white striped lighthouse, playground and cute shops, the vacation vibe is inescapable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
The 2025/26 away kit, manufactured by sportswear firm Hummel, features a repeating geometric pattern showing the lighthouse, viewed through a circular design resembling the sculpture's aperture.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
Beyond it a mile or so away stood a red-and-white-striped lighthouse.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
"After many years, I found myself navigating manually again, searching for lighthouses to make sure we stayed on course," Islam said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
The charge, set at $6.70 a ton for the year starting July 1, covers sanitary services, lighthouses and lifesaving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Since then, more than 40 lighthouses have graced the state’s rugged, foggy shores.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2025
Trinity House, which manages more than 60 lighthouses across the UK, said there was an issue with the "audible hazard warning signal" on Longships.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2025
I realized I was already the owner of nine blank postcards featuring photos of loons and lighthouses, but I had the urge to hoard.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
