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neon

[nee-on] / ˈni ɒn /


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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos declared a state of "national energy emergency", citing risks to domestic supplies, and Sri Lanka ordered street lights, neon signs and billboard lighting to be switched off.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Later, one krypton atom moves closer to the neon atom while the other shifts farther away, creating favorable conditions for electron transfer and energy flow.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

It's in the so-called Golden Square - in the vicinity of the Monte Carlo Casino, the wealthy micro-state's biggest draw, where rows of neon Lamborghinis are parked outside.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

The new place practically has a neon sign on the roof reading “Kenna and Diem’s happily-ever-after home.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Above her, a circle of neon lights marked the docking zone.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer