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radiance

[rey-dee-uhns] / ˈreɪ di əns /




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All this gives the affair a narcoleptic quality, where flashes of radiance are quickly overwhelmed by everything else as we’re put back into our stupor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

As Elmire, Ms. Gray has a gentle radiance and tolerant air of affection for her husband’s folly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

And in their first feature lead role, the queer, L.A.-born actor Tonatiuh embodies all of Molina’s contradictions — his bluster, his pain, his radiance — to heart-wrenching effect.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025

Another critic said he had "a fluid physical grace and an inner radiance that sometimes makes it seem as if he's lit from within".

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025

I bowed and returned the smile, spontaneously, be-cause the radiance of her expression took me by surprise.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin




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