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As hard rock and heavy metal gained a mainstream foothold in America thanks to MTV, Osbourne leaned into poppier metal sounds on 1983’s “Bark at the Moon” and 1986’s “Shot In The Dark.”

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“Power Up” also garnered Grammy nominations in 2022 for rock album, rock performance and music video for “Shot in the Dark.”

It was a "shot in the dark," Wang said, given that the two scientists had never conducted a study in humans.

“This feels like it’s a delay for delay’s sake and it’s a shot in the dark.”

Yet Toyota isn’t taking a shot in the dark.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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