darkest
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Only part of the Moon entered the darkest section of that shadow, known as the umbra so it was not completely cut off from sunlight.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
It was genocide: a black moment in European history and the UN's darkest hour.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Adam Gordon confirmed Haden’s death in a statement shared with the San Diego Union-Tribune, saying Thursday was “one of the darkest days in our office’s history, but there was nothing dark about Andrew Haden’s life.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Seeking to reassure his employees in September 2021, Xu told staff in a letter he believed the group would "step out of the darkest moment soon".
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
They both wore thick wool socks and thermal underwear too, even though it wasn’t the darkest, coldest part of winter yet.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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