shiny
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It’s all stilettos and tuxes and gowns and pricey surgery and shiny tuxedo loafers in there, and in the White House.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Taxi driver Mohammed Kanaan drives his shiny new electric car around Damascus's rundown streets, hoping for higher profits as spiking petrol prices made his old car too expensive to run.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Nearby, the shiny silver Project Mercury test training suits were specially created to fit each individual astronaut.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
While I want to caution against putting our unquestioned trust and faith in any shiny new “magic bullet,” it is clear that, within certain parameters, specialized AI programs can detect early signs of disease.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
He brought the sword down and pushed it between the grate and the shiny stone of the fireplace.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
Sometimes, the lump becomes a slightly smaller and shinier lump, marginally less ugly than it was on the ground.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
Ormat’s market cap is modest compared with shinier energy upstarts, at around $8 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
Gold and silver are physical stores of value that investors can view as a hedge against the U.S. dollar, and both metals have grown shinier as the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cuts have weakened the dollar.
From Barron's ● Dec. 29, 2025
Neither project did anything like the numbers of his shinier, smilier teen-idol stuff, though each seemed like a crucial reset for a guy battling the pressures of early onset celebrity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2025
Farther off, the shinier Luna Park cast its orange haze into the dark sky.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
Today, these centres are the shiniest parts of India's red-hot economy but not everyone has been able to enjoy the boom times as opportunities remain uneven.
From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 2026
Freston drove consistent double-digit growth for 17 years; by 2001 the company had reached $3 billion in revenue—the shiniest gem in the Viacom universe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
He travelled to matches at home and abroad, from the grassroots to the shiniest showcases.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2024
“You want to make sure your house stays the shiniest and prettiest on the block,” said Zeidman, who is overseeing the makeover, now in its second year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2023
The tallest, blackest, shiniest boots I had ever seen, endless columns.
From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli
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