total darkness
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One species, Lepidepecreum myla, was named for a video game character, with the author noting that both 'are just little arthropods trying to survive in total darkness.'
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
"I was in total darkness last night," one man in his 30s from Tehran said, while others reported temporary blackouts or power fluctuations.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
As the sub dropped below 200 metres, the last traces of light disappeared, and indigo faded into total darkness.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
Some parts of the country have been left in total darkness for days.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025
She switched off her headlights and continued swimming north in total darkness, clicking every few seconds and listening for echoes.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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