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lighter

[lahy-ter] / ˈlaɪ tər /




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Pereira is then seen moving the object, propping it up against the MI5 HQ doors, with a green cigarette lighter positioned nearby.

From BBC

For example, he once observed External link that gross domestic product was getting lighter.

From Barron's

PhD candidate Ms. Bronwen Charlesson examined how different training loads, ranging from high intensity to lighter periods, affect athletes' gut health.

From Science Daily

A new spray mechanism delivers a “lighter, more controlled application,” it says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Real private domestic demand grew at an annual rate of 2.4% in Q4, a bit lighter than we anticipated, but we wouldn’t be surprised to see this revised higher.

From Barron's