flickering
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Absorbed students carefully threaded wires into junction boxes to make circuits connected to lights, bulbs flickering on one by one to signal a job well done.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Build a driveshaft for the second season, which was growing from a flickering hope to an alarming likelihood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
At one point father and baby ate grass together, the big grass fronds flickering around their heads as they chomped.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
A few gas flares could be seen flickering from the road, but the country’s energy facilities had essentially been mothballed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
The images of Camp Half-Blood were flickering and changing.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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