darks

plural of dark
as in nights
the time from sunset to sunrise when there is no visible sunlight we were going to wait until dark to go trick-or-treating

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Recent Examples of darks But what about kids’ items with lots of stains, extra-dirty work clothes, or lots of whites or darks? Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 26 Aug. 2025 The 16-inch OLED display has a 3K resolution and provides sharp, clear image quality with intense darks and unparalleled color accuracy. PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
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nights
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  • On Saturday nights, when the Jewish Sabbath ends, Elia chants the zemirot, the traditional table hymns.
    Eli Sharabi, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
  • We’re thrilled to have both Sommore and Jay Pharoah headlining two nights at the Anthem this year.
    Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Darks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/darks. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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