darker
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In the story a body is found on a beach and is originally ruled a suicide but the main character, a psychotherapist, suspects something darker and turns detective.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The council added that a darker marble had been used in the mosaic's previous restoration, which was done in 2017.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Beach-house owners are trading seaside clichés—white drywall, breezy blues, sandy neutrals, etc.—for bold interiors with darker tones.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
But these days, the site is busy for another, much darker reason.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
It was a thin brown leather case with stitching in darker brown.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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