dim
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These include Cepheid variable stars, which brighten and dim in predictable ways, red giant stars with known brightness, Type Ia supernovae, and certain galaxy types.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
None of that meant a thing to Clinton’s election odds either, although her loss did nothing to dim the womanist fury embedded in Jackson’s song.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
Growth in Japan is set to soften markedly as high energy prices dim market sentiment and the boost from export front-loading last year to get ahead of tariffs fades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The crew of four — in the dim green glow of their spacecraft, with no more elbow room than a Sprinter van — entered a profound solitude few have ever experienced.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
A group of people sat huddled in the dim corner.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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