dark
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But as I held the shower over my head, suddenly the stream of water turned dark, as long strands of brown hair began coalescing around the plug hole in front of my eyes.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The dark romance horror was directed by Curry Barker, a 26-year-old with a background in YouTube sketch comedy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Airglow occurs when atoms and molecules that absorbed energy from sunlight during the day release that excess energy as light after dark.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
The current base began forming after a bearish dark cloud cover candle on April 21 and developed shortly after a breakout from a short cup-base pattern.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“I don’t care! You don’t go out after dark over there. Hell, you can barely do that in this part of town.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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