brightest
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“It’s only going to probably hurt some companies and hurt the best and the brightest that are coming here,” said Devashish Mitra, professor of economics at Syracuse University.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
They show them the Moon's craters, Saturn's rings, Vega - the brightest star in the night sky - and other planets, using laser pointers to trace constellations and objects visible to the naked eye.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
“You have to oversee the implementation of the big ideas, hire the best and brightest, provide example, energy, inspiration.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Ariel is the brightest of Uranus' moons and the second closest to the planet.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
He had the brightest blue eyes—even prettier than Lac’s, if he was being honest with himself, which he was not.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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