dark
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Some elderly residents are bedridden and get no water unless a neighbour carries it up several flights in the dark.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The breakthrough could improve quantum computing technology, support the search for dark matter, and eventually make it possible to count individual photons.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Though most of the baseball world was returning to normalcy in the fall of 2020, the Ivy League remained dark.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
They have complicated relationships, but there’s nothing better for ironing things out than creeping together through dark tunnels by flashlight, hoping that nothing jumps out at you, engaging in weightless banter as you go.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
It’s at the time of day between light and dark when the fairground’s twinkly lights sparkle, and the heat of the day is carried off with the cool breeze of the evening.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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