bright
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Opponents are surrounded by the bright lights and dramatic staging of the event but given headphones playing white noise to help them focus, Oliver said.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Inna Lytvynenko always puts on her bright orange body armour when she's out on an emergency call.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
In a bright spot likely reflecting the boom in data centers, the construction sector added 22,000 jobs last month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Tiny bits of glitter are embedded in our tiles, a bright reminder of Scott and the beauty and joy he brought to even the most mundane tasks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
It was quite bright and filled a whole part of the dark night ahead, down the trail.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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It will appear brighter than every nearby star.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
The world's number one automaker by sales delivered the brighter outlook days after Tokyo and Washington moved to boost the beleaguered currency.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
"The warning lights were flashing brighter and brighter...and you failed to do the simplest things to prevent this."
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
“The warning lights were flashing brighter and brighter and you didn’t get him help and you didn’t remove his access to the guns,” Judge Primm said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
As the torchlight grew brighter and the cave started to widen, Jack stopped completely.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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Swift J1727.8−1613 was discovered after it suddenly erupted in 2023 and quickly became one of the brightest X-ray sources in the sky.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
James will join 2024 Finals MVP Jaylen Brown, 2023 MVP Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey—one of the brightest young scorers in the NBA—to form what is likely the last superteam of his career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The breakthrough confirms that these exotic objects can power some of the brightest stellar explosions ever seen.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026
But the player who is perhaps not the biggest name in this Spain squad is the one who has so far shone the brightest - Mikel Oyarzabal.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
The best and the brightest Wall Street traders are quitting their big firms to work at hedge funds, where they can make not tens but hundreds of millions.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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