bulb
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Among the answers: a small ink-stained mahogany desk, an antique light bulb, a brown leather flight suit and a baseball jersey.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
French Open organisers monitor the temperature through two wet bulb sensors - one on Chatrier and another on Court 14.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
On the drive home, Scanlon, 33, had a light bulb moment: “What I love doing is something most people find totally overwhelming and exhausting,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
By extending the productive hours of the factory floor and the laboratory, the bulb accelerated the pace of the Industrial Revolution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The lawn mower had seen better days, but in the dim light of the overhead bulb in the garage, it seemed to glow.
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing bulb
Life Science: Plants
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