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Recent Examples of sunlightKeep your flowers in a location that is bright but avoid direct sunlight, and keep them away from drafts, or entryways where large temperature fluctuations are likely.—Heather Zidack, Hartford Courant, 15 Feb. 2026 The prolonged below-freezing temperatures prevented the snow pack from melting for an extended time, reflecting sunlight and limiting natural warming, keeping it colder and the energy demand higher, AccuWeather reported.—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026 Companion plants that share specific sunlight and moisture needs thrive together.—David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026 The Food and Drug Administration on Friday rejected bitopertin, a therapy developed by Disc Medicine to treat the rare blood disorder porphyria, which makes patients extremely sensitive to sunlight.—Lizzy Lawrence, STAT, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sunlight
Good footwear, plenty of water, and sun protection are must-haves.
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Paul Richardson,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 Feb. 2026
Only a very small region of Antarctica lies in the path of annularity, a roughly 2,661-mile-long and 383-mile-wide (4,282 by 616 kilometers) corridor where the moon will cover about 96% of the sun's disk.