in a different light

idiom

: in a different way : differently

I see things in a different light now.

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Israeli spokesmen portrayed the attack in a different light, as evidence of its deep knowledge of Iran’s military outposts, its ability to hit anywhere in the country and to send a message to the regime in Tehran. —

Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2024 The success of certainly the Taken films, Hollywood seems to see me in a different light. —

Shania Russell, EW.com, 23 Oct. 2024 Tempers flare, tension builds, and for the first time ever, Gus and Teddy start to see each other in a different light. —

Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 20 Sep. 2024 The longer version casts Bayoumi’s gathering in a different light. —

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