dimming

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The film, starring Ryan Gosling as a teacher-turned-astronaut who must save Earth from a dimming sun, has earned over $625 million worldwide, in an extended theatrical run.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

European luxury company shares fell after major players reported that the Middle East war weighed on sales, dimming sector rebound hopes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The tribe is now grappling with the sudden loss of jobs, along with the dimming of hope that the culturally sacred fish will be restored to their ancestral waters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The "exceptional measures" introduced by the Egyptian government also include dimming street lights and roadside advertising, as well as a return to home working for one day a week in April for many.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Oliver’s expression crumbled, a light dimming in his eyes.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows