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shadow

[shad-oh] / ˈʃæd oʊ /






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The Ministry of Defence said at the time it was "disrupting and deterring" shadow fleet vessels, without providing specific details.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The lower courts would assume they still had to follow that precedent until it was overruled, rather than guess what a cryptic shadow docket order meant.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

But for many, Los Angeles has become hopelessly unaffordable, which cast a shadow over so much.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

It’s a “three-ring circus”: the merits docket, the shadow docket, and the justices’ increasingly public intramural snipings and gripes.

From Slate • May 30, 2026

He hadn’t been able to forget the moving shadow, but he was going to keep his promise to Mrs. Contreras.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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