ray
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Writer and executive producer of the show Laura Wade said Dame Jilly was like a ray of "human sunshine", but had one memorable piece of criticism of the show.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Because this same feature appears across many different types of particles, the findings strongly support theories suggesting that cosmic ray acceleration and movement through space are controlled by rigidity.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
For economists looking on, the budgetary measures present a ray of hope that a more extensive reform agenda is taking shape—one that will boost the economy’s ability to grow faster without fueling inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Whether or not you pursue sleep training for the imperfect strategy that it is, there’s a ray of hope for anyone struggling through the trenches of nighttime wake-ups.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
Quinzy smiled, and the last ray of flame-colored light glinted off his glasses as the sun disappeared over the valley’s edge.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing ray
Geometry - Introductory
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Geometry - Middle School
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Geometry - High School
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