dark
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“This includes dark fleet vessels carrying Iranian oil. As most of you know, dark fleet vessels are those illicit or illegal ships evading international regulations, sanctions or insurance requirements.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
While there is still much uncertainty from the Gulf, the clouds are less dark now, allowing some to focus on other concerns.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
By comparison, the typical U.S. adult eats 3.6 servings of dark green vegetables and legumes and 2.6 servings of whole grains per day.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
Fire and ice do clash beautifully, but the action here is merely serviceable and dark.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
He was thinner in the face, with dark rings under his sunken eyes.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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