flashlight
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They were still inspecting the damage by flashlight and Israeli security services were still present when the settlers attacked again, according to the family and the lawyer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Its light sweeps across the surface almost like a flashlight lying flat on a table.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
Armed with a helmet and a flashlight, Hernan Giraldo had no intention of giving up on his son.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
With Pompeii’s sun blacked out, he stumbles around in the dark with a flashlight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Oh, stop! Stop it, all of you!” the angel demanded, pointing her flashlight over Clare’s hiding place in the bushes.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Emergency workers use flashlights to examine a damaged house.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
In some cases, you can even find vehicle-inspired first-aid kits that include items such as emergency blankets, flashlights, road flares, emergency markers, and more.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
County schools had to be issued flashlights to help children on their way to school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Ultraviolet flashlights attracted only a small number of isopods and never triggered the swirling formations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026
The crystals were as sharp as hypodermic syringes, and they glittered in the beams of the flashlights.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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