see the light of day
phrase
: to become publicly known or available (as through publication)
manuscripts that will never see the light of day
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“See the light of day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20the%20light%20of%20day. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.
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