beacon of hope
noun phrase
: something that holds the promise of hope
This new medicine is a beacon of hope for/to thousands of people.
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Along the way, Nix became a beacon of hope for Broncos fans who have seen a revolving door at the position since Peyton Manning retired.
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
These are the keys to ensuring your organization stays strong, continues to shine as a beacon of hope, and progresses well into the future.
—Rachelle Rutherford, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
In the town of Black Mountain, about 20 minutes from Asheville, Hell or High Water opened weeks after the hurricane hit, offering Southern comfort food in a buzzy, upscale space—and perhaps a beacon of hope.
—Shayla Martin, AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 2025
Restaurants provided a beacon of hope at a time when the landscape was desolate.
—Beth D'addono, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
These are the keys to ensuring your organization stays strong, continues to shine as a beacon of hope, and progresses well into the future.
—Rachelle Rutherford, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
In the town of Black Mountain, about 20 minutes from Asheville, Hell or High Water opened weeks after the hurricane hit, offering Southern comfort food in a buzzy, upscale space—and perhaps a beacon of hope.
—Shayla Martin, AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 2025
Restaurants provided a beacon of hope at a time when the landscape was desolate.
—Beth D'addono, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Beacon of hope.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beacon%20of%20hope. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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