dim
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Cryptic, perhaps, but the beginning of the end for the Italian, as those in charge at Chelsea took a dim view of his public expression of discontent.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
At the Dream Midtown in New York, the bathroom lighting was so dim I called the front desk to see if I was doing something wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
In mid-December 2020, federal officials responsible for protecting American elections from fraud converged in a windowless, dim, fortified room at the Justice Department’s downtown Washington, D.C., headquarters.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
These include Cepheid variable stars, which brighten and dim in predictable ways, red giant stars with known brightness, Type Ia supernovae, and certain galaxy types.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
The inscriptions on the weapon fade to a dim gray.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing dim
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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