Example Sentences
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Though the rate of growth in the number of millionaires continues to be striking, UBS shined a light on adults with wealth between $5 million and $100 million.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
Yet he made the bulls more prominent, and shined the sun on the white one in the center.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
Open, Osaka shined, reaching the women’s singles semifinals.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Utility stocks haven’t shined since the Iran war broke out, but they can still offer safety.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Where the sun shined all day long, and at night, crickets sang song after song.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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