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  • past tense form of dim.
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dimmed



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The April ceasefire put an end to the most intense fighting, but sporadic attacks -- mainly around the Strait of Hormuz -- have dimmed prospects for a final peace agreement.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

With the overhead lights dimmed and soft light spilling from the dioramas, the displays looked like windows to other worlds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

A vital warning from experts is to avoid looking at the sun even when it appears to have dimmed during the eclipse.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

The Moon will not become completely covered, but most of its surface may appear dramatically dimmed.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026

She lit up when she saw Ernie; then, seeing Genie, dimmed.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds




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