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
You crouch down low to enter a darkened shack.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
In a darkened control room in Navi Mumbai, 100 operators oversee bots monitoring 30,000 ATMs across India.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
He pounded in vain; no further reply came from the enchantresses, and even the window suddenly darkened with an impenetrable black fog.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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