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Recent Examples of sunshine
The morning starts out with a mix of clouds and sunshine and a slight offshore wind could help places like Half Moon Bay warm up to 70 degrees.
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Greg Porter, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
The metro turns the corner Saturday with highs rebounding into the 50s with more sunshine.
—Joseph Dames, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
The 26-year-old musician sounds like a cross between Emmylou Harris and the cult psychedelic folk singer Linda Perhacs, with melodies that beam through like Laurel Canyon sunshine.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
Skies will begin to clear around lunchtime, leading to mostly sunshine and afternoon temps climbing into the upper 80s.
—Mary Wasson, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Mar. 2026
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Greg Porter, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
The metro turns the corner Saturday with highs rebounding into the 50s with more sunshine.
—Joseph Dames, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
The 26-year-old musician sounds like a cross between Emmylou Harris and the cult psychedelic folk singer Linda Perhacs, with melodies that beam through like Laurel Canyon sunshine.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
Skies will begin to clear around lunchtime, leading to mostly sunshine and afternoon temps climbing into the upper 80s.
—Mary Wasson, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunshine
Noun
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Minimize the risk of heat dangers by staying cool and avoiding direct sun exposure.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
23 Mar. 2026
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Psyche is a nickel-iron core asteroid that orbits the sun beyond Mars anywhere from 235 million to 309 million miles away.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 Mar. 2026
Noun
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One way to do this is by exposing yourself to sunlight early in the morning.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
23 Mar. 2026
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Most vegetables need at least six to eight hours of sunlight each day.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Sunshine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunshine. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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