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sunlight

[suhn-lahyt] / ˈsʌnˌlaɪt /




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Meanwhile, some ephemeral flowers, called “fire-followers,” can only be found after a blaze, when there aren’t any tall shrubs to steal the sunlight.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

For instance, increased cloud cover over the Arctic during recent years has reduced the amount of sunlight reaching the ice, helping to limit additional melting.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

The technology can produce localised forecasts of cloud cover, sunlight and wind, allowing companies to predict renewable output more accurately.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Research published in 2025 found that taking vitamin D2 can reduce levels of vitamin D3, the form humans naturally make when skin is exposed to sunlight.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

Up ahead, sunlight glints off something in a tree.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith


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