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beacon

[bee-kuhn] / ˈbi kən /


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Bodytraffic quickly became a beacon for contemporary dance in a city where such a company was a rarity.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

In what has largely been a trying World Cup for Pakistan, Farhan has stood as a beacon of hope at the top of the order.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

"In a world that can feel so dark, Bobby was always a beacon on light to everyone around him," they said.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Southern spread with pimento cheese glowing like a beacon?

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

From Earth, Venus is a beacon in the night sky, beautiful and bright.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson