luster
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The clash lost some luster with Oklahoma City's reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander headlining a raft of Thunder absentees as he missed a ninth straight game with an abdominal strain.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
But that hasn’t dented the independent power producer’s stock, which zoomed toward its highest level in nearly six weeks on Tuesday, regaining some of its past luster.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
After rallying into the start of the year, it seems gold and silver have lost some of their luster.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
“In other words, let’s bring some luster back to the badge!” he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
In the middle of his forehead was a great pearl, which gleamed like the moon on a cold, crisp autumn night; but its luster was fading.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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Vocabulary lists containing luster
Chemistry - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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