ray

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There’s a ray gun that transforms its targets into babies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

South Sudan has been mired in conflict, poverty and corruption since its independence in 2011, but the success of its models has been a ray of positivity.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

These X ray scans allow scientists to examine the physical structure and form of insects, an area of research known as morphology.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

But some good news as the city of Aberdeen saw its first ray of sunshine on Thursday after three weeks of gloom.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

His words felt like a warm ray of sunshine slipping in through a rain-soaked sky.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman