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the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance
- a gorgeous pink aurora aroused us out of our slumber
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Artificial light just can't compete.
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“Aurora.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aurora. Accessed 27 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of aurora was in the 14th century
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