dark
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The past few decades, Elon Musk told them, had been “a dark age” for human space flight—one costly government program after another that failed to reach the pad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Down a dark alley, I see guys with some of his friends engaged in a business of some sort.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Steak leans into its vintage charm with dark lighting, a crackling fireplace and a distinctly romantic atmosphere.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Recent observations have raised questions that could point toward new physics, including the effects of massive neutrinos, modified gravity, and evolving dark energy.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
“The night is dark and I am far from home . . .” Betsie’s sweet soprano was picked up by voices all around us.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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