variants
or relighted
as in rekindled
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Verb
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But even during the dreariest days of March, our beauty and wellness rituals brightened up our routines.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
1 Apr. 2026 -
The victory brightened Mathews’ mood.—
Dan Albano,
Oc Register,
28 Mar. 2026
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Made with fragrant heirloom corn masa, it’s lined with torn quesillo, melted and seared until lightly bronzed, adding a crisp, savory layer.—
Anais Martinez,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
8 Apr. 2026
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The tangy, spicy sauce highlights the sweetness in corn that’s been seared in bacon fat.—
Deputy Food Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Apr. 2026
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Your family will never know that this casserole is lightened-up for a healthier spin on the classic dinner dish.—
Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
1 Apr. 2026
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Before the show, her hair was lightened to a sparkling blonde by Jacob Schwartz using Schwarzkopf Professional.—
Kara Jillian Brown,
InStyle,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Relit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relit. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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