glow
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Now, Double Chooz has added another first to its scientific record by detecting the faint neutrino glow that continues after a nuclear reactor goes dark.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Jones manages his superb cast with aplomb and cinematographer Wyatt Garfield evocatively captures lower Manhattan’s wintry, burnished glow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
My husband stepped into the glow of the television, a gentle, almost apologetic look on his face.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
He has also used the technology for art installations with flexible rods that, when speared into the ground, have tips that glow in the dark like fireflies on tall grass.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
That was when Wolf noticed that one of Tall Tailless’s forepaws held something that was giving off a strange glow.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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More than 60 years after her death, Monroe still glows brightly in the Hollywood firmament.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
The uplighted orrery glows on the faces of two boys who lean into the circuits of solar orbit as it once glowed on the faces of the shepherds and magi at the crib in Bethlehem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026
A video published by BBC Persian from Karaj shows booms upon the horizon, as the night sky lights up with blue and red glows.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
On my final morning Puistokahvila Makia glows gold against a blue commute.
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2026
The snow on them glows white in the darkness.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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The night sky glowed orange and smoke billowed from the Dormition Cathedral in the Monastery of the Caves, also known as the Pechersk Lavra monastery complex.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Like the store’s sign, the sky glowed Big Orange, hex code #F96302, or Pantone 165 C, available in the paint department inside.
From Slate ● Jan. 27, 2026
Siphonophores -- largely translucent creatures in fanciful shapes resembling toddlers' drawings -- glowed as they drifted by, and silver, fingernail-sized fish skittered out of the sub's wake.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
The dining room glowed like a film set, its gently arched brick and brass softening Barcelona’s usual edge.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2025
Moonlight cut a cool blue shaft through the air and landed squarely on the face of the mantel clock, which glowed like an answering moon.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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LVMvis includes an RGB HiPS emission-line map that allows users to explore the distribution and structure of glowing gas across the sky.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
That explains the rise of screenless options like Cirqa, which gather data without glowing on your wrist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
The series received glowing reviews for its hangout vibe and a lack of the global stakes that often burden Marvel projects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Proponents offer sweeping claims about their benefits, ranging from glowing skin and muscle growth to brain health and wound healing.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
She was white, with billowing sails glowing against the evening sky, a neat foredeck, and six portholes.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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