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Recent Examples of lite
David Henrie’s slick exercise in lite supernatural suspense is aimed at younger viewers, though their parents may also be diverted by the cast’s elder members, including Mel Gibson, Lorraine Bracco and Kevin James.
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Dennis Harvey, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
Today’s conflicts amount to the clash of civilizations lite.
—Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
The lite version was expected to expand Apple's audience by offering a more accessible entry point into spatial computing, albeit with reduced functionality.
—Moin Roberts-Islam, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
David Henrie’s slick exercise in lite supernatural suspense is aimed at younger viewers, though their parents may also be diverted by the cast’s elder members, including Mel Gibson, Lorraine Bracco and Kevin James.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
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Dennis Harvey, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
Today’s conflicts amount to the clash of civilizations lite.
—Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
The lite version was expected to expand Apple's audience by offering a more accessible entry point into spatial computing, albeit with reduced functionality.
—Moin Roberts-Islam, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
David Henrie’s slick exercise in lite supernatural suspense is aimed at younger viewers, though their parents may also be diverted by the cast’s elder members, including Mel Gibson, Lorraine Bracco and Kevin James.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lite
Adjective
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Deanston 12 is an ideal example to illustrate the kinds of aromas and flavors that can be typically found in great ex-Bourbon casks - which tend towards lighter profiles.—
Felipe Schrieberg,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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Arsenal’s squad will begin to return before the end of the month and those who were not on international duty will, together with their families, go to Spain for a crossover of a holiday and pre-pre-season with light sessions to begin the process of tuning up while also enjoying some quality time.—
Amy Lawrence,
New York Times,
19 June 2025
Adjective
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The story itself is stripped to bone and sinew: a sleepy New England beach town that wants tourist dollars more than truth, an invisible killer in plain water, and three men — one scared sheriff, one cocky scientist, one Ahab of a fisherman — set adrift to settle nature’s score.—
Philip Martin,
Arkansas Online,
19 June 2025
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The smug and sanctimonious tenor of their briefing makes that plain.—
Christie D’Zurilla,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2025
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“Lite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lite. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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