lamp
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A woman approached the stall where Vadym and his wife, who sells porcelain, had laid out what they had left, and asked the price of an elegant lamp with a cream-coloured shade.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
When researchers positioned a white lamp so that its beam shone straight down, the isopods repeatedly gathered into large rotating circles.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026
Crews have repaved streets in downtown Washington and repainted lamp posts.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
It’s got a purple corded phone, a lava lamp, a beanbag chair … and it happens to be a habitat at a zoo on a planet of bug people.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2026
A group of men were playing cards at a table round an oil lamp.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Specialty lamps are already sold for other biological purposes, including helping people cope with disruptions to natural circadian rhythms such as jet lag.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
Biers added that collectors have many uses for the remains, ranging from the ritualistic to some being turned into things like lamps and earrings.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Ghaffar’s team said they are very happy with the result to date, adding that the arbitrator had sided with Ghaffar on other matters, ranging from a dispute over Louis Vuitton lamps to certain real-estate transactions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
Patni commemorated Akash with a framed photograph and a life-size cutout, decorated with flowers and surrounded by scattered rose petals and lit lamps.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
In the light of the street lamps, the sick-call line stretched to the edge of the building and out of sight around the corner.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
