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poorly lit



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Regulators have tried for decades to stamp out hazards leading to close-call incidents at airports—from poor communications to poorly lit airfields to adequate staffing to oversee air traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 24, 2026

A poorly lit Mike Huckabee appears in an ad for something called “The Kids Guide to the Presidential Election.”

From Slate May 18, 2024

She said Cardiff felt "riskier than other places", adding poorly lit streets in some areas meant it did not feel "a safe place to be".

From BBC Dec. 1, 2023

The traditional mug shot is usually a grim affair: poorly lit and sullen.

From New York Times Aug. 24, 2023

I find myself in a poorly lit area under the stage.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins




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