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dark

[dahrk] / dɑrk /










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Down a dark alley, I see guys with some of his friends engaged in a business of some sort.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Grasping a pair of dark grey trousers, it raised its upper body to stretch the fabric taut, before laying it flat and arranging it into neat halves.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

His strong voice and dark, brooding looks led to a wave what was termed at the time Bruelmania.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Borgli’s deft mixture of punchy dark humor and thorny subjects makes for a distinctly American movie that only a Norwegian could think up.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

His skin is obsidian dark; his clothes duller, more ash.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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