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lighter

[lahy-ter] / ˈlaɪ tər /




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Perhaps the system did not contain one extremely massive object paired with a much lighter companion.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

But when he first developed an interest in filmmaking, he had a lighter approach.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

The air is a touch lighter for him now as he prepares for Slovenia at Hampden on Tuesday.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

For example, performing 20 to 25 repetitions with a lighter weight can produce similar improvements to lifting a heavier weight ten times, provided the effort is high.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

The coarse hair disappears, and his skin gets a little lighter.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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