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brightness

[brahyt-nis] / ˈbraɪt nɪs /




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There was a grace about her, an untroubled brightness.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

Teeth can lose their brightness over time, even with consistent brushing.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

From there: three small adjustments that feel almost cosmetic, but change everything — brightness, sweetness and warmth.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

But there is a palpable brightness in her voice when I ask about her son, Teo, whose name we have changed.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Javier turned the TV off, and he could see himself and Javier reflected in the screen, the light from the streetlamp falling on them both, covering them in shadows and bars of brightness.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro