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brighter

  • comparative
    of bright.
    bright
    adjective
    radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining.
  • a word form of bright.
    bright
    adjective
    radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining.

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George Takei, who played Hikaru Sulu in Star Trek, said the actor "inspired a whole next generation of star-gazers who looked longingly ahead to a brighter future for all humanity".

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Cris Sarabia clutched his binoculars, craned his neck and envisioned a brighter future than what he saw at street level.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

"We're breaking ground for a new chapter in Africa's industrial journey to a brighter future," Dangote said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

In 1930, Dutch physicist Frits Zernike realized that light passing through biological material changes in more ways than simply becoming brighter or dimmer.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Without warning, there was a flash, an aura of light far bigger and brighter than what Koffi had produced before.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray