shadow
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The three other ships France has detained since September on suspicion of belonging to the shadow fleet were allowed to sail after their owners paid fines.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
This second half of the term, there has been a pumping of the brakes on deciding big, existential questions over the shadow docket.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
But for many, Los Angeles has become hopelessly unaffordable, which cast a shadow over so much.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Reporter Jon Emont traveled to an area off the southeast coast of Malaysia where ships in the so-called shadow fleet move through largely unchecked.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
All those years I lived in her shadow, believing she was the person I wanted to be like, the person I wanted to be liked by.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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Black and Gray
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"The Song of Wandering Aengus" and "Sonnet 43," Vocabulary from the poems
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"Morning Song" by Sylvia Plath
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