beacon of hope

noun phrase

: something that holds the promise of hope
This new medicine is a beacon of hope for/to thousands of people.

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As the legislation heads to President Biden’s desk for signature, her story remains a beacon of hope, inspiring generations to break barriers and champion justice. Melissa Noel, Essence, 5 Dec. 2024 The viral popcorn bucket has become a shining beacon of hope for the theatergoing experience in an otherwise underwhelming year at the movies. Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 26 Nov. 2024 The Brazil forward has become the leader of the pack at Molineux; Wolves’ beacon of hope, their inspiration, their go-to, big-game man. Steve Madeley, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024 This inspiring story of recovery through music is a beacon of hope for those facing similar challenges. Mill Etienne, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for beacon of hope 

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“Beacon of hope.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beacon%20of%20hope. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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