Example Sentences

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Serna hopes she stays in the race “because she is illuminating the ideas that young people care about” including Medicare for all, equitable wages and affordable housing.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2023

But new research is illuminating the extent of cases like Dowell’s.

From Slate • May 15, 2023

In a 2021 meeting, VW said "field data analysis indicates that the failure is highly sporadic and the warning light is illuminating immediately upon failure," according to a summary filed with NHTSA.

From Reuters • Apr. 4, 2023

Through a modern lens, the performance is illuminating.

From Salon • Jan. 9, 2022

As it is, the little cheer we extract from them is in the fact that we see the same shining face that is illuminating the home of our loved ones.

From The Last Cruise of the Saginaw by Read, George H.