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Oxygen emits either a greenish-yellow light (the most familiar color of the aurora) or a red light; nitrogen generally gives off a blue light.
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Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Since this dark core gives off no light, astronomers initially thought the cluster was packed with dark matter.
—Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Your dream customer adding their thoughtful words gives off big signals that your post is a good one.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
UPEs are tiny amounts of light given off by living tissues, something researchers have known about for decades.
—Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 28 July 2025
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Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Since this dark core gives off no light, astronomers initially thought the cluster was packed with dark matter.
—Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Your dream customer adding their thoughtful words gives off big signals that your post is a good one.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
UPEs are tiny amounts of light given off by living tissues, something researchers have known about for decades.
—Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 28 July 2025
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“Give off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/give%20off. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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