throw light on
Example Sentences
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Investors awaited factory production data from the euro zone at 0800 GMT that could throw light on the pace of economic growth.
From Reuters • Aug. 1, 2022
Those books helped throw light on the so-called Salt Lake City scandal involving allegations of bribes used by the Salt Lake Organizing Committee to win the 2002 Winter Olympics.
From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2022
She explains, “I did not wish to make light of the living, but rather to throw light on it, and shadow too.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2021
I think NYTimes could take this opportunity to throw light on this aspect.
From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2019
The real mystery lay in the utter absence of any clues which would throw light on the actual stealing of the child.
From The Blue Lights A Detective Story by Kummer, Frederic Arnold