sunlight
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Petite and Black, with hundreds of tiny braids cascading down her back, she walked with unexpectedly long strides, eating up the pavement while looking straight ahead, body framed by late-afternoon summer sunlight.
From Literature
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As if to prove this exact point, the clouds shifted and golden afternoon sunlight cut through the ruddy canopy.
From Literature
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This is because the sunlight it reflects reaches us through a more dense part of the Earth's atmosphere which scatters blue and violet light, and means only the redder hues reach us.
From BBC
Larger plastic debris can fragment over time due to sunlight.
From Science Daily
Solar cells produce electricity when photons from sunlight hit a semiconductor and transfer energy to electrons, setting them in motion and creating an electric current.
From Science Daily
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