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lighting

[lahy-ting] / ˈlaɪ tɪŋ /
NOUN
illumination
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STRONG


NOUN
ignition
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Steak leans into its vintage charm with dark lighting, a crackling fireplace and a distinctly romantic atmosphere.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The remaining bedrooms boast recessed lighting, mirrored closets, and private outdoor spaces.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

From the Empire State Building to One World Trade Center, skyscrapers have been lighting up the city's skyline orange and blue - the Knicks' team colours.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

About eight months after I’d been sworn in as Vice President, I was finishing a meeting when my text messages started lighting up in group chats that included Charlie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“I suppose we could—what if we went to my neighbor Theo’s room? He should have left for class by now. His room is next door and might have the lighting you’re looking for.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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