as in sun
the light given off by the star around which the planet Earth revolves let's raise the shades and let in some sunlight

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Recent Examples of sunlight For instance, New York will have just 9 hours and 15 seconds of sunlight, while Los Angeles, being farther south, will enjoy slightly more at 9 hours and 53 minutes, according to Time and Date. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024 When Is Sunset Anxiety Most Likely To Occur? Sunset anxiety can be particularly grueling in the winter when there are fewer hours of sunlight in the day, Gallagher said. Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 14 Dec. 2024 Another option is to place this vining plant in a bathroom as long as there is plenty of sunlight. Lauren David, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Dec. 2024 This lack of sunlight leading up to the winter solstice also leads to colder temperatures and a noticeable shift in daily rhythms. Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 12 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sunlight 

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“Sunlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunlight. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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