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  • present participle of dim.

dimming



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The film, which stars Ryan Gosling as a teacher-turned-astronaut who must save Earth from a dimming sun, has earned nearly $600 million worldwide, in an extended theatrical run.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

Shares in European luxury companies fell after some of the industry’s big players said that war in the Middle East weighed on sales, dimming hopes of a sector rebound.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

"While light emissions rose by 8.9 percent in brightening German regions, they fell by 9.2 percent in dimming areas."

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

The tribe is now grappling with the sudden loss of jobs, along with the dimming of hope that the culturally sacred fish will be restored to their ancestral waters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The dark horizon was softening, and the stars were dimming one by one.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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