under the sun
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The salt is produced by pumping saline water from bore-wells into shallow pans, where the liquid evaporates under the sun and wind.
From Barron's ● May 10, 2026
"Initially it was a novelty, so we were ordering everything under the sun," he says.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
But while one can complain that there’s nothing new under the sun, a singer can tackle a song you’ve heard a hundred times and make it into something fresh.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
Nearly six years after Floyd’s death, some of the memorial art has begun to fade under the sun.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026
On the plane he stares through the window at the land below, at the snow-covered patches of the Midwest and at curving rivers that seem covered with tinfoil glinting under the sun.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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