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“America’s longest running newscast signs off for the last time,” Kathan said in the small dimly lighted studio in the CBS Broadcast Center on Manhattan’s West Side.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Sit in a dimly lit restaurant with someone over 60, and you will likely hear them say, "Hold on -- let me pull out my cell phone. I need more light to read the menu!"

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

So we spent 45 minutes in a dimly lit room riding stationary bikes at intense speeds while an instructor shouted affirmations from the front of the room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The scene is dimly lit, making it hard to see where the stool landed.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

The golden light flared dimly to reveal the dripping face of Eilonwy, her blue eyes flashing with vexation.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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