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shine

[shahyn] / ʃaɪn /






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The stage is set for the sport's biggest stars to shine.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Wearables shine LEDs into your skin, monitoring blood pumping through your veins to infer heart rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Cauich: Ronaldo will shine alongside Portugal, a team that doesn’t depend on him anymore.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The English club’s U.S.-listed stock might get a boost if its 13 players participating in the World Cup for their respective nations shine and become more valuable on the transfer market.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

‘I think the kingfisher was telling us to be true to ourselves, to shine bright even when the world seems dark and dangerous and full of shadows,’ she said.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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