beacon of hope

noun phrase

: something that holds the promise of hope
This new medicine is a beacon of hope for/to thousands of people.

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The couple have been a beacon of hope for many aspiring and existing lovers who hope to experience a longlasting relationship. Essence, 17 July 2025 And the document’s promise of inalienable rights and the pursuit of happiness have been a beacon of hope and inspiration to immigrants since the founding. Michael Wilner, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025 This commitment has earned global praise, with many viewing Norway as a symbol of generosity and a beacon of hope in an increasingly divided world. Michael Sheldrick, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025 His recovery has become a beacon of hope for the rescue's community and a compelling plea for awareness about canine vaccination. Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for beacon of hope

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“Beacon of hope.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beacon%20of%20hope. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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