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sun

[suhn] / sʌn /


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A good pair of shades are a must for them—from blocking out the sun on a beach in Ibiza to flashing lights in a Berlin basement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Some companies, such as SpaceX, envision putting data centers into orbit and leveraging the power of the sun to run them.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Overview Energy, based in northern Virginia, is capitalizing on the idea that the sun never sets in space.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

To generate electricity, solar projects harvest energy from the sun.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

From her pack she brought out two rushlights: the peeled pith of rushes that had been soaked in deer fat, then dried in the sun.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver