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bright lights

British  

plural noun

  1. places of entertainment in a city

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The new Publix was built with bright lights and wider aisles to give customers more space to navigate with shopping carts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

There are some basic things drivers can do to reduce the impact bright lights have on them.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

What Bondi did this week under the bright lights of the U.S.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026

Despite the bitter series defeat there were some bright lights for England, who lost fast bowlers Mark Wood, Jofra Archer and Gus Atkinson to injury at various points.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

Harlem’s main street was laid out tonight with bright lights, and Christmas tunes played constant on loudspeakers.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore