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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a lights" is not correct in written English.
It is incorrect because "lights" is a plural noun and should not be preceded by the singular article "a."
Example: "I need to buy some lights for the party."
Alternatives: "a light" or "some lights".
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In Chengdu it is working on a "lights out", entirely automated, facility which serves a single, as yet unnamed, customer.
They are unwilling to sit still, so photographing them involves not just a cameraman and a lights operator but also a couple of nimble fielders.
He has cut staff by 19% since the start of 2013 and plans a "lights out", entirely automated factory in China.
Other possibilities are that a lights smoker "was unaware of that representation, preferred the taste of lights, or chose lights as an expression of personal style".
Last fall, the city started a Lights Out program, asking building owners to kill their ornamental lights during migration season, roughly April to May and September to October.
Despite the gloomy prospects, the atmosphere at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex on Friday was festive: tailgaters, moon bounces, a rhythm-and-blues band, a costumed fan with a Lights Out for Vegas sign.
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A 1.0-A house light was positioned above the back lever; two 1.0-A lights, which were not used in the experiment, were positioned above the front levers.
A's: Light User.
As a precaution against a stray shoulder-fired missile, Powell had ended his 17-hour flight with a lights-out, banking dive into the Islamabad airport.
I saw a light.
A light rain fell.
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