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[lan-tern] / ˈlæn tərn /


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They call the new house the Lantern, she said, because “It’s always guiding you home.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

“This ring? It’s the greatest weapon in the universe,” Kyle Chandler’s veteran superhero says to John Stewart, the new Lantern recruit played by Aaron Pierre.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The additional traffic from Lantern or other tools becomes a subset of a much larger whole.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Last month about 100 students protested on campus demanding the school remove Wexner’s name from buildings including the Wexner Center for the Arts, according to the Lantern, the OSU student newspaper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

He knew the Green Lantern oath by heart, for instance, and understood Batman’s inner life better than the Caped Crusader himself.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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