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pall

[pawl] / pɔl /




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But a dark pall seemed to hang over this space.

From BBC

Still, as the years progressed, cynicism seemed to cast a pall over Superman.

From The Wall Street Journal

Regardless of how enjoyable Glaser was, the pall hanging over the award show and the country was palpable.

From Salon

With the district attorney investigating, a pall has been cast over the entire settlement.

From Los Angeles Times

The Australia killings cast a pall over holiday celebrations in Pacific Palisades, where the Jewish community gathered for the first Hanukkah celebrations since the January wildfires.

From Los Angeles Times