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shine

[shahyn] / ʃaɪn /






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But, when the dust settles, the pride in the performance will shine through.

From BBC

His mission: to use a free press to shine a spotlight on government abuses and hasten the end of communism.

From The Wall Street Journal

And, as much as I hate to unwittingly side with network executives, a new iteration that featured Gellar as anything other than its shining star wouldn’t have the dynamism of the original series.

From Salon

And in 1975, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles recorded perhaps the only smog-themed love song: “The sky is gray when the smog fills the air/Hiding the light that shines through your hair.”

From Los Angeles Times

That matters because successful investors make hay while the sun shines.

From The Wall Street Journal