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  • present tense form of shadow (3rd person singular).
  • plural of shadow.
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"We now understand," the team writes, that these are "shadows of an underlying linguistic safety bias."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

Three ominous shadows stretch over the memoirs of Sylvester Stallone and Michael Douglas, though none is cast by the authors themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Known as an abyssal species, it slothfully trawls the shadows like some mournful Lovecraftian being, possessing an especially sluggish metabolism, which isn’t surprising considering its size.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

After 1928, women's middle-distance shrunk into the shadows for the next few decades.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

The children froze, their wide eyes roving the shadows, surely regretting venturing into such a dark wood with their pathetic human vision.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman


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