dimmer
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The drop in sentiment mostly reflected dimmer short-term expectations, with many consumers staying more optimistic about longer-term prospects, Hsu said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
On social media, where the gathering has exploded, it looks like a multigenerational nightclub that could use dimmer lighting.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
Even when these objects are young and still glowing from the heat of their formation, they remain vastly dimmer than the stars they orbit.
From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2025
If they start to doubt the future sales are indeed probable, they are likely to take a dimmer view of a company’s outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
The owl paused, turned away from her and looked again at the entrance to his hollow; the patch of light it admitted was growing steadily dimmer.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
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