light (up)

Definition of light (up)next

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glow
Verb
  • And so begins our journey, out from the Green Monster and onto the glowing screen.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • In a period defined by constant notifications and glowing screens, the bedroom is increasingly being redesigned as a space for intentional disconnection.
    Jacorey Moon, Architectural Digest, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Light (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/light%20%28up%29. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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