son et lumière
noun
son et lu·mière
ˌsōⁿ-(n)ā-lüm-ˈyer 
: an outdoor spectacle at a historic site consisting of recorded narration with light and sound effects
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And not just as a piece of theatrical son et lumiere as happened last time when Israel got off virtually unscathed.
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Melik Kaylan, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
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Melik Kaylan, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
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“Son et lumière.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/son%20et%20lumi%C3%A8re. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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