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Recent Examples of streetlight
By 2024, all 1,641 streetlights in Gower had been retrofitted with dark sky-compliant LED lanterns.
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Valerie Stimac, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Some existing streetlights need to be upgraded from 110- to 220-volt power, but that’s still a relatively quick fix.
—IEEE Spectrum, 16 Dec. 2024
There, Level 2 charging is integrated into existing streetlights and other powered structures, which minimizes urban area visual impact.
—Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
Protesters responded to the ruling by burning tires and blocking roads with trash and streetlights.
—Tavares Cebola, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2024
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Valerie Stimac, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Some existing streetlights need to be upgraded from 110- to 220-volt power, but that’s still a relatively quick fix.
—IEEE Spectrum, 16 Dec. 2024
There, Level 2 charging is integrated into existing streetlights and other powered structures, which minimizes urban area visual impact.
—Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
Protesters responded to the ruling by burning tires and blocking roads with trash and streetlights.
—Tavares Cebola, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for streetlight
Noun
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Nests in dryer vents and chimneys, or near electrical equipment or outdoor lighting, increase the risk of fire. Noise.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Feb. 2025
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Players can also coordinate the lighting to match other devices if PC aesthetics is their thing.—
Gieson Cacho,
The Mercury News,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Hibiscus, lantern flowers, fruit and birds also made appearances among new designs.—
Devorah Lauter,
WWD,
31 Jan. 2025
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Traditional lanterns hang overhead while a Koi fish fountain sprays water into a pond, designed to reflect nature’s innate balance and harmony.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Jan. 2025
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Ola Electric The pictures show the yellow-and-black motorcycle sporting alloy wheels (likely indicating there will be tubeless tires) and a tiny LED headlight on either side of daytime running lights.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
10 Feb. 2025
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What To Know An officer with the Maitland Police Department observed a vehicle's headlights facing south on railroad tracks.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police escort filled the space with his floodlight.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Jan. 2025
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And when he was signed as the deadline approached, the City Ground floodlights were utilised to create a light show as part of his unveiling package.—
Paul Taylor,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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The trooper shined their handheld flashlight in the cabin of the vehicle in an attempt to wake the male driver.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
7 Feb. 2025
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Over the past few years, thin, flat-bodied flashlights have become increasingly popular and are now being offered by a variety of brands in various sizes and output levels.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Savvy + Co Real Estate Specs: 3 beds, 2.5 baths and 3,001 square feet Notable features: front porch, hardwood floors, gold chandelier, granite countertops, brick fireplace, walk-in closet and patio.—
Alexis Clinton,
Axios,
14 Feb. 2025
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The biggest room is a theater with countless rows of plush red seats, a large balcony, stained glass windows, and a chandelier the size of a jumbotron.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The new collection will have 85 products, including fine fragrance mist, body wash, lotion, lip gloss, candles, decorative accessories and more.—
Felecia Wellington Radel,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
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Notes of sea salt breeze, golden citrus and coral water can be found in candles, hand soaps, body mists and more.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
10 Feb. 2025
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At night, when the semaphore arms weren’t visible, red and green gaslights signaled stop and go.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
9 Dec. 2024
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Deep shadows and low gaslights create a mysterious atmosphere which, alongside the characters’ black trench coats and low-brimmed hats, turn this historical piece into a thrilling neo-noir.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
16 Sep. 2024
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“Streetlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streetlight. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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