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flashlight

[flash-lahyt] / ˈflæʃˌlaɪt /




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Armed with a helmet and a flashlight, Hernan Giraldo had no intention of giving up on his son.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

There was so much sediment floating around that a flashlight was no use.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

But the case was a small flashlight that cast a wide beam, revealing how the insurance industry views its own business and you, the customer.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026

In experiments using mice, Edwards showed that this cancer detecting "flashlight" clearly illuminated tumors that produced EphA2.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 16, 2026

Nim pulled on her sweater and grabbed the flashlight.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

Residents rely on portable lamps, rechargeable lights and cellphone flashlights as temperatures remain oppressive deep into the night.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 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

Sometimes, for dramatic effect, we would hold the flashlights under our chins while we were explaining something in detail.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio




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