dark
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"There were some dark moments that pushed me beyond the limit of what I thought I was mentally and physically capable," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Dark matter is believed to be the glue that holds galaxies together, while dark energy pulls them apart by making the universe expand faster and faster over time.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
The design team, responding to the work’s fluidity, enjoys keeping us in the dark before ambushing us with unasked-for surprises.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Some populations are dark green with obvious blotches, making them fairly easy to distinguish from the redtail pit viper, which is bright green and unmarked.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
But Fernlight’s sweet aroma was repulsive compared to the rich, dark scent of Deadwood.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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