Example Sentences

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According to Sclar, it's best to avoid using standard broadscale white lights in one's backyard — consider red-lights or green lights instead.

From Salon • Sep. 21, 2023

But all scenarios still hinge on Washington - a sponsor and sweetener of Israeli-Arab peace accords and guardian ally which, if it red-lights military action, Israel will be loath to cross.

From Reuters • Mar. 12, 2023