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pitch-black

[pich-blak] / ˈpɪtʃˈblæk /


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Rocket Lab investors geek out over the company’s signature aesthetic, from its sleek black carbon-fiber Electron rockets to a custom-built mission-control center designed with pitch-black walls and crimson LED lighting.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

AFP saw multiple blazes burning on hillsides and along roads between Pai and Chiang Mai, lighting up patches of otherwise pitch-black countryside.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The result was pitch-black neighborhoods at night and dead traffic lights at intersections.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

There is minimal to no light pollution in Trinity Alps, meaning it can be near pitch-black at your campground.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025

After a few steps through the pitch-black darkness the way became lighter.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke




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