darkened
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Despite growing AI investment among firms and fiscal-policy tailwinds, recent readings of consumer sentiment have darkened to levels worse than the surging postpandemic inflation seen in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Over time, weathering would create extensive layers of darkened regolith, similar to the dusty surface seen on the Moon or Mercury.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
MacIntyre was already three over par in his round when his mood darkened further on the par-five 15th.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
I am blindfolded and seated in a vintage armchair set in the center of a darkened, red-lit room with Gothic accents.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
The room darkened until all I could make out of Yakov’s face was the terrified gleam of his eyes.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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