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luminous

[loo-muh-nuhs] / ˈlu mə nəs /




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In his paintings Porter synthesized feelings and understanding into a luminous whole, his subjects the people, places and things that were closest at hand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

The search led them to an exceptionally luminous galaxy known as JCMT0402−0424, located roughly 11 billion light-years from Earth.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

There will be luminous breakthroughs and mounting dangers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

There are K-Pop Demon Hunters-themed skincare packs for a "glow-boosting routine" for "skin that looks luminous".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

I look up at the olden face, luminous and holy.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads




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