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moonlight

[moon-lahyt] / ˈmunˌlaɪt /
NOUN
moonshine
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The European Space Agency's Moonlight programme is planning to launch a network of satellites to support continuous coverage around the Moon.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Honnold climbed Moonlight Buttress in Zion National Park and the regular northwest face of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, both without ropes, in 2008.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

She didn’t know a life without Lily, but she also asks for Moonlight a lot too, and we have pictures of both of them in the room.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

In collaboration with the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy and Venrock, Roybal and Choi are building a new company, Moonlight Bio, to realize the potential of their groundbreaking approach.

From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2024

“It was my father, the former king of the City of Bright Moonlight, who gave the Paper away over sixty years ago,” the king said.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin