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  • present tense form of ray (3rd person singular).

rays



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Dermatologists agree that exposure to UV rays, a known carcinogen, is far more dangerous than any specific sunscreen use.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

The gray skies part, the clouds lift and a warm maternal comfort spreads across the film, creeping in like the sun’s rays falling on cobblestones still shining from a sudden downpour.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

Do not forget wraparound sunglasses too, to protect eyes against UV rays.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

This is mainly due to technology and workplace requirements, but it is also a response to jeremiads about the sun’s harmful rays.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

The blast also created radioactive atoms—atoms with unstable nuclei that break apart, ejecting particles and rays as they decay.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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