dark
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A flood of light separates her from a boundless, dark background.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Officials allege scammers purchased identifying information for people who live outside California on the dark web and enrolled them in Covered California.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
A video of the wolf scampering on a road in the dark, illuminated by the headlights of a vehicle, was also uploaded on social media.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
“But in many ways, I think it was inspired by this dark period in my life.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Ignoring me, Sela sat next to Auntie, a curtain of dark hair glowing red around the edges briefly blocking her face as she set her canvas bag on the ground.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 2
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