gleaming
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The title track, which emphasizes the rapper’s new level of stardom, is anchored by a gleaming flip of Linda Clifford’s “Never Gonna Stop,” just four notes circling in a bewitching loop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
But this gleaming building and its array of amenities had far exceeded his initial expectations, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
The sprawling complex had reopened gleaming following another makeover in June this year, promising a place where generations could "share smiles" a decade on.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Each of the five judges read all the submitted books, with Beard joking she "occasionally felt daunted as a new box of 30 or so gleaming volumes landed on my doorstep".
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The storm had ended; a moon rose, and they saw the whitewashed houses rising on steep hills, gleaming in the moonlight.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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A Long Walk to Water
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