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Recent Examples of flashlight
There's also a USB-C charging port, fingerprint ID built into the power button, a flashlight, and an NFC chip for payments.
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New Atlas, 28 Mar. 2025
In addition to powering up your automobile, it can also be used as portable power bank to charge up your phone, tablet, and other USB devices or as a 100-lumen LED flashlight (with seven different light modes!).
—Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2025
Knowing their meats and cheeses were bound to spoil, the Keiths assembled several dozen sandwiches by flashlight and distributed them in the town square.
—Hanna Raskin, Southern Living, 20 Mar. 2025
Keep a flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of emergency.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
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New Atlas, 28 Mar. 2025
In addition to powering up your automobile, it can also be used as portable power bank to charge up your phone, tablet, and other USB devices or as a 100-lumen LED flashlight (with seven different light modes!).
—Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2025
Knowing their meats and cheeses were bound to spoil, the Keiths assembled several dozen sandwiches by flashlight and distributed them in the town square.
—Hanna Raskin, Southern Living, 20 Mar. 2025
Keep a flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of emergency.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flashlight
Noun
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Peterman suggests layering your porch lighting by installing a mix of sconces and lanterns if possible.—
Tessa Cooper,
Southern Living,
3 Apr. 2025
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This top has a bold print and neck ties like Clarkson’s, and it’s finished with a deep V-neckline and lantern sleeves.—
Jamie Allison Sanders,
People.com,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Save on patio furniture sets, outdoor lighting, rugs, and more must-haves this month.—
Isabel Garcia,
People.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Outdoor space: The owners spent more than $348,000 on outdoor lighting and landscaping, planting Norway Spruce and White Pine trees.—
Michael Kaminer,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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This can be particularly functional outdoors, where wind can quickly blow out your flame (just be sure to use a cloche that is specifically suited for use with a lit candle).—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Apr. 2025
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The proud dad could be seen sitting next to his daughter Carmen, 11, and in front of a birthday cake with candles, chiming in as his brood serenaded him.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The rest of the bodywork looks unchanged including the LED headlight array on the front.—
Sam Abuelsamid,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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The vehicle did not sustain significant damage, but some paint underneath the right front headlight had been scraped off.—
Curtis Pashelka,
Mercury News,
31 Mar. 2025
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Save up to 48 percent on floodlights, lanterns, solar fairy lights, and more Now that spring is in full swing, backyard party planning can commence.—
Emily Weaver,
People.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Another cruise ship nearby had its floodlights on searching as well.—
James Hibberd,
The Hollywood Reporter,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Cape Henlopen also has basketball courts; an 18-hole disc golf course; and trails for biking, horseback riding, and hiking (keep your eyes peeled for lighthouse views).—
Casey Barber,
Southern Living,
12 Mar. 2025
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Chicago Harbor still has two operational lighthouses, both off Navy Pier.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Satellite images show a significant dimming of the lights at night, as the cities turn off streetlights to make Russia's job harder, as Ukraine's power plants are destroyed in Russian attacks and as people simply leave for other parts of Ukraine, Europe — or anywhere else that's safer.—
Ross Peleh,
NPR,
5 Apr. 2025
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In just the first few months of 2025, there have been more than three dozen 311 requests filed in the Arts District, mostly for graffiti, streetlights or drag racing, per an Axios review.—
Karri Peifer,
Axios,
17 Mar. 2025
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Wisconsin is no stranger to the national spotlight.—
Savannah Kuchar,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2025
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The legal industry stands apart—and the resulting spotlight is not flattering.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Time,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Flashlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flashlight. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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