in a different light
idiom
: in a different way : differently
I see things in a different light now.
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Talking to Beto ahead of this, Uhura pushes him to see what just happened in a different light: that the Federation is really trying to do good in the universe.
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Keith Phipps, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025
Venture capitalists will be assessing the college landscape in a different light, looking at NIL opportunities across the wider spectrum of sports, not just the major money-makers.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
In Michaels' view, however, she was portrayed in a different light in later seasons.
—EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
The couple wanted to show them in a different light, David Bassett said, by teaching them to do avalanche work, much like the rescue work done by search-and-rescue dogs.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
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Keith Phipps, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025
Venture capitalists will be assessing the college landscape in a different light, looking at NIL opportunities across the wider spectrum of sports, not just the major money-makers.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
In Michaels' view, however, she was portrayed in a different light in later seasons.
—EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
The couple wanted to show them in a different light, David Bassett said, by teaching them to do avalanche work, much like the rescue work done by search-and-rescue dogs.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
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“In a different light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20a%20different%20light. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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