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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For Moon, meeting fellow women of color in the industry and acting as a beacon of hope for her struggling studio made the trip invaluable.
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Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2025
The Fantastic Four: First Steps has become a new beacon of hope for the long-running Marvel Cinematic Universe as Marvel Studios fights to regain a firm footing in the pop culture space after too many ups and downs in recent times.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 4 Feb. 2025
And the puppy that was once found abandoned, thrown out with the trash, has now become a beacon of hope and love for hundreds of students.
—Kelli Bender, People.com, 20 Jan. 2025
We’re honored and humbled to help ensure CHOP remains a magnet for the greatest medical talent, a refuge for those facing the most complex cases, an incubator for breakthrough treatments, a beacon of hope, and the pride of Philadelphia for decades to come.
—Lauren Coates, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025
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Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2025
The Fantastic Four: First Steps has become a new beacon of hope for the long-running Marvel Cinematic Universe as Marvel Studios fights to regain a firm footing in the pop culture space after too many ups and downs in recent times.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 4 Feb. 2025
And the puppy that was once found abandoned, thrown out with the trash, has now become a beacon of hope and love for hundreds of students.
—Kelli Bender, People.com, 20 Jan. 2025
We’re honored and humbled to help ensure CHOP remains a magnet for the greatest medical talent, a refuge for those facing the most complex cases, an incubator for breakthrough treatments, a beacon of hope, and the pride of Philadelphia for decades to come.
—Lauren Coates, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Beacon of hope.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beacon%20of%20hope. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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