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dim

[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

The small light that turns on when the glasses are recording appears dim in daylight and often goes unnoticed, he said.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

It just stared at them with eyes glittering in the dim light like fresh copper coins.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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