Like the sun at dawn

I believe the answer is:

rising

(Other definitions for rising that I've seen before include "Mutiny" , "Approaching the age of" , "Revolting act" , "Ascension" , "Armed revolt against authority" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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