dim
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But labour representatives and the German state of Lower Saxony -- both of whom take a dim view of possible plant closures -- together hold more than half the seats on VW's supervisory board.
From Barron's • Jul. 10, 2026
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani asked the city to dim the lights and keep the thermostat at 78 degrees.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
Before the lights dim and the trailers roll, moviegoers will start to see microdrama ads in movie theaters.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Later, beneath the dim lights of a business hotel in Mumbai, he explained why.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
In the dim light Anna’s eyes were sparkling; I knew they were filled with tears.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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