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The cars outside the new door had the official taxi green light, so I hopped in the car near one of them and was promised a meter and a receipt.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Every summer, female glow worms put on a remarkable display, emitting a bright green light to attract males.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

The European Union on Wednesday gave the conditional green light for Paramount Skydance's $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

He estimates that by the time he gets the green light, it will have cost him more than £200,000.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

There was the same cool green light from the canopy, the same refulgent smell, the same awe-inspiring sense of variety.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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