lamp
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The 20-plus-year journey—from the lightbulb over Bartholdi’s head to the lamp over the statue’s—was fraught.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
A mechanical arm emerged from the top, ending in what he described as a giant lamp head.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
The analogy often used is that of a wish-granting genie with a magic lamp: they follow the exact letter of an instruction, even if doing so creates other problems.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Another prototype was a reconfigurable lamp shade containing three separate multistable switches.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
It had a ceiling fan and a reading lamp and a rug with a picture of a train track printed on it.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
"I've used the SAD lamps before and it feels like just a little bit of sunshine in a day where maybe you've seen nothing, it really does boost your mood."
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
“When we went to Tulum and parts of Mexico, we would take pictures of lamps or couches—just as inspiration—and then we started to put together a Pinterest board of things that we liked,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
I also love exploring Sidi Ghanem for pieces made by local artisans, especially ceramics, woven baskets, lamps and beautiful homeware.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The lamps interact with oxygen in the air and produce ozone.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Francis kept watch while Henry and I went up to the attic and searched through broken lamps, cardboard boxes, ugly Art I oil paintings.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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