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darkness

[dahrk-nis] / ˈdɑrk nɪs /




NOUN
lack of awareness
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When Victor Maldonado created Miesha in 2022, he envisioned it as a mental health brand that could remind individuals to embrace all aspects of human life, the darkness as much as the light.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

How ironic that this is so often how she appears in the film: shrouded in darkness, barely visible, her eyes glowing through the shadows and begging for someone to see the real her.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

As darkness falls later in the month, summer's classic stargazing targets begin taking center stage.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Border guards warned crossings were increasing, with many attempting to slip across a nearby river under cover of darkness.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

We longed with every moment to be out of the blazing suburbs and into the welcome darkness of the countryside.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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