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shadow

[shad-oh] / ˈʃæd oʊ /






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That’s casting a shadow over the wider chip sector, according to Luria.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

“We will no longer live in the shadow of our ugly past,” Mayor Andrew Ginther, a Democrat, said at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Along with a looser framing, shadow and contrast highlight loneliness and emotional ambiguity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Speaking in the Commons on Monday, Conservative shadow defence secretary James Cartlidge asked if the Treasury has signed off the plan.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Hadn’t Sinchi said that a star and a shadow were supposed to take you anywhere once they were captured?

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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