shadow
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Well, they may also find it cheaper to stay and get around the continent—whether that’s exploring the Eiffel Tower in Paris or grabbing a slice of pizza in the shadow of Rome’s Colosseum.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Union membership is also a shadow of what it once was: about a third of U.S. workers in the 1950s, versus 10% last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Now, the large Radio Korea sign in big, white block letters is gone, with just a shadow of an imprint.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
In the shadow of Duntarvie Castle's ruins, which lie among fields west of Edinburgh, there's a barn made of steel and wood.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Fin-Kedinn fell silent, the firelight etching his face with shadow.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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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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