fluorescent
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Exhaustion was setting in, but the deodorant I’d packed needed to be replaced, so I found myself roaming the body care aisles, wincing under the fluorescent lights as my patience rapidly grew thinner.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
In the new study, the team used fluorescent proteins to track which nerve cells became active after a rat experienced a sciatic nerve injury.
From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026
A game of energetic ping-pong unfolded underneath the gallery’s fluorescent light, beams of identification, recollections or stabs of grief bouncing off each piece in the exhibition.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
At Amsterdam's Cygnus Gymnasium school, a fluorescent yellow sign on the school gates warns pupils streaming in on their bikes: "Attention: from this point on, your phone must be in your locker. Thank you."
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Breaking up atoms, as James Trefil has noted, is easy; you do it each time you switch on a fluorescent light.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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