dimmer
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That prospect was growing dimmer a few years later when playwrights such as Suzan-Lori Parks and Lynn Nottage came into prominence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
For that to happen, earnings won’t need to necessarily disappoint; rather, investors can choose to take a dimmer view on the immense corporate investment in AI-related data centers.
From MarketWatch ● May 3, 2026
But its struggles in advancing cutting-edge models over the past few years suggest a dimmer long-term outlook for its AI efforts to drive a broader revenue expansion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
“Roger had a joyful, luminous spirit, and the world is dimmer without him,” Bossert wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2026
Javier pulled away, and Moss lost himself briefly in those eyes, those eyes that were so dark that in dimmer light, they could have been black.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
In addition to turning off your lights whenever possible, motion sensors, dimmers, and shields for light fixtures that direct nighttime glare downward can help reduce light pollution.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 14, 2024
With dimmers, movement sensors and more, the tools exist to light our nights differently.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 1, 2023
Think decorative pendants and sconces that emphasize ambience for any activity; dimmers make adjustments easy, so any space can be more multifunctional.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2023
They keep over a dozen lights in any given room, many on dimmers and low wattage.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2022
Down on the road an occasional truck passed by with its dimmers on.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
