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[dim] / dɪm /






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He said his terrifying encounter with California’s most iconic apex predator won’t dim his love of nature.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Not everything about the post-strongman world envisioned by “The Boys” is dim.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

"Most neutron stars are relatively dim and on their own," said Zofia Kaczmarek of Heidelberg University in Germany, who led the study.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Alex said her studio's dim lighting aimed to take focus away from appearance and, in her mum and baby classes, losing weight was not the main goal.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

It was too dim to see inside of them, but I imagined they contained eyeballs, blood, snakes, or roaches.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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