scrim
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As if not wanting to be mistaken for any sort of Good Time, the series presents itself in a desaturated palette, through what can feel at times like a scrim of dust.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
The scrim from the Lineage cold storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, just across the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
A scrim will cover the huge window itself so that no one outside can peer in to see who’s bidding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
Then Lee Greenwood live-performed Trump’s longtime walk-on music, “God Bless the U.S.A.,” while a scrim slowly rose to reveal an shadowed Trump on the stage, with his name written behind him.
From Slate ● Aug. 23, 2024
Lawrence, viewing the meeting through the scrim of his boundless optimism, overlooked these off-key notes, detecting only a resounding validation of his vision.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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