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shadow

[shad-oh] / ˈʃæd oʊ /






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Those sectors—healthcare, financial and utilities—have been in the shadow of the Big Tech companies that have pushed the indexes higher in 2026.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

It leads to this interplay between the shadow docket and the merits docket.

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

The rare move allows Dubai-headquartered GMS to send four containerships for scrapping, potentially paving the way for more ships to exit the so-called shadow fleet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

As I approach the station, I keep waiting to be afraid of the sound of a skittering rock, a shadow in the doorway, an unrecognizable voice.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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