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Example Sentences

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He shed some light on origins of their romance, revealing that they were “introduced by friends” and immediately formed a strong connection.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

This week is light on the earnings front, but markets will be watching two other metrics instead: inflation and emotions.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

It powers our appliances and gives us light on demand, but we can’t start a romance with it or ask it to summarize a book.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

"Right now, we don't have clear answers, but this study begins to shed light on how we might address that question."

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Dad clicks the light on and studies my face closely.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer