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shining

adjective as in bright

adjective as in illustrious

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Markovic, remembered as a “bright shining light,” died after a “brave battle” with a rare brain condition, the management firm said.

For a brief, shining moment Wednesday, it looked as though some semblance of sanity had crept into Donald Trump’s trade war.

The sun is shining on the bungalow where the 80-year-old lives in San Diego, California with his wife of more than five decades, Stella.

From BBC

But for a single shining moment, a solitary spark in the darkness, “Holland” transcends its feeble state and becomes a delight — with some key assistance from a delicious Danish pastry.

From Salon

It became a lot harder to accept our "shining city on a hill" myth once we saw how our powerful country discarded its values the minute we faced a serious threat.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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