shines
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Performance Here’s where it shines — speeds average 75-85% of baseline, which is genuinely impressive for a free service.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
It may sound like a gimmick but the supermarket chain's venture into the world of hospitality shines a light on something more complex.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Light from an old marquee shines on the sidewalk, trumpeting the evening’s main event in all caps: “‘Miles Davis: A Century of Cool,’ opening Saturday.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The case shines a light on the lengths that the Chinese state goes to keep tabs on critics and dissidents abroad.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
"Well, sometimes light shines on the worthy. But sometimes it just shines on the lucky ones. And sometimes..."
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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