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gleaming

[glee-ming] / ˈgli mɪŋ /


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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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