dimmer
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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
However, the positions of much dimmer galaxies and clouds of gas that also emit Lyman alpha light have remained mostly hidden.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 8, 2026
The litigation comes as the public has taken a dimmer view of social media, particularly for young people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 2026
Still, I ordered one — I didn’t want to put a dimmer on his inner child indulgence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2026
I didn’t move as it grew dimmer still.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
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If you have them, look for diffusers and bulbs that offer warm colors — for LEDs, the color temperature should be a warm white of about 2,700 Kelvin — and make sure you have dimmers.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2024
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
Down on the road an occasional truck passed by with its dimmers on.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
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