dimmer
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Investors had begun taking a dimmer view of the company even before news of the scandal broke.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Collectively, hundreds of thousands of these satellites would probably “completely drown out” the Milky Way and dimmer stars at certain times of night, Lawler said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The contradiction between a relatively warm early Earth and a cooler, dimmer Sun is known as the Faint Young Sun paradox.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
The James Webb Space Telescope can see planets about 100,000 times dimmer than their star.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
The more steps he took away from the grand gallery of quartz chandeliers, the dimmer the light became.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
In addition to turning off your lights whenever possible, motion sensors, dimmers, and shields for light fixtures that direct nighttime glare downward can help reduce light pollution.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 14, 2024
“I love to put dimmers on everything,” she says.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 1, 2023
With dimmers, movement sensors and more, the tools exist to light our nights differently.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 1, 2023
They also have a TV in the corner and space to spread out and play board games, plus skylights and fixtures with dimmers, so they can adjust the ambiance.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2022
Down on the road an occasional truck passed by with its dimmers on.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
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