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Recent Examples of flashlight
Boelter allegedly arrived in a black SUV, wore a tactical vest, and carried a flashlight and a gun.
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Sean Neumann, People.com, 16 June 2025
While in the park, visitors should stick to marked overlooks and trails, stay within railings and safety barriers, wear shoes with good traction for hiking, and bring a headlamp or flashlight at night, officials said.
—Sara Schilling, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2025
Security video shows the masked Boelter allegedly walking up to the front door holding a flashlight and a 9mm Beretta handgun.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 16 June 2025
Despite that thickness, the Venu X1 still has an LED flashlight built into its top.
—Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
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Sean Neumann, People.com, 16 June 2025
While in the park, visitors should stick to marked overlooks and trails, stay within railings and safety barriers, wear shoes with good traction for hiking, and bring a headlamp or flashlight at night, officials said.
—Sara Schilling, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2025
Security video shows the masked Boelter allegedly walking up to the front door holding a flashlight and a 9mm Beretta handgun.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 16 June 2025
Despite that thickness, the Venu X1 still has an LED flashlight built into its top.
—Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flashlight
Noun
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Droves of shoppers are fans of the luxurious, durable lantern and have purchased multiple to frame doorways, sliding doors, and garages.—
Ali Faccenda,
People.com,
9 June 2025
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There’s a powerful 3200-lumen LED flashlight that doubles as a lantern and an 8-Hz strobe light to ward off potential danger in the wild and seek help.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 June 2025
Noun
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The private pilot’s license does qualify Bedford to fly several types of planes in various weather and lighting conditions, Politico noted.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
16 June 2025
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Most of his meetings with the press involve cameras and lighting equipment.—
Natalie Meade,
Rolling Stone,
16 June 2025
Noun
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That included bringing baby oil, lubricant, condoms, candles, liquor, and arranging room service for extra towels, sheets, and water.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
20 June 2025
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Local vendors offered everything from books to handmade candles and jewelry.—
Essence,
Essence,
19 June 2025
Noun
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Speakers in the Headlights Concept AMG GT XX features exterior speakers housed in the car's headlights, using the headlight housing as the speaker enclosure.—
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 June 2025
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There's a powerful headlight and braking tail-light combo, plus funky colored strip lights that can be customized through a mobile app.—
Paul Ridden
June 24,
New Atlas,
24 June 2025
Noun
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The entire system takes around 20 minutes to install and connects seamlessly with other Ring gear like video doorbells and floodlight cams.—
Shubham Yewale,
PC Magazine,
17 June 2025
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There were tractors with strips of floodlights mowing vast medians full of wild grass.—
Andrew Moore,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
Noun
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Cruise to Sheffield Island Lighthouse The Sheffield Island Lighthouse off the coast in Norwalk is featured with a three hour excursion that includes a narrated tour of the harbor and its three historic Norwalk lighthouses, ending with a one-hour stop at Sheffield Island.—
Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
21 June 2025
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States look to federal reparations bill as lighthouse The late Rep. John Conyers, a Democrat from Michigan, had introduced H.R. 40 for years.—
Deborah Barfield Berry,
USA Today,
20 June 2025
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The city’s Transportation Department oversees more than 4,000 miles of streets; streetlights, bridges and intersections; more than 400 miles of bike lanes and trails; and the partnerships that operate the Divvy bike-share system and the city’s e-scooters.—
Alice Yin,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2025
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Move to an open area away from buildings, trees, streetlights, and power lines.—
Chloe Mayer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 June 2025
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But their absence from the 2025 postseason spotlight made one thing clear: the league definitely is moving forward.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
23 June 2025
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The story garnered national attention and threw a spotlight on the fault lines of our criminal justice system.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2025
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“Flashlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flashlight. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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