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brightness

[brahyt-nis] / ˈbraɪt nɪs /




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France also saw a major reduction, with nighttime brightness falling by 33 percent as many cities turn off streetlights after midnight to conserve energy and limit light pollution.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

The depth comes from the butter and tomato, the brightness from the finish.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

There was a grace about her, an untroubled brightness.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

A comet's brightness is largely due to sunlight reflecting off dust particles.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

There’s a jagged bolt of brightness, and then another.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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