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Adjective
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The decision followed lackluster updates on the state of the consumer and the housing market , along with lower-than-expected inflation readings the week prior.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
21 June 2025 -
Markets closed off a lackluster week as the major stock indices either slightly dipped or remained flat on Friday.—
Ben Weiss,
Fortune,
20 June 2025
Adjective
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Through the park fence, across Essex Street, and up on the sixth floor of a prewar building hung their small, dim apartment.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
30 June 2025
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Our plants cannot go from dim, indoor lighting to super bright full sun outside.—
Dr. Matthew Lisy,
Hartford Courant,
21 June 2025
Adjective
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The light stays sharp well into the evening, the sky a dusky purply blue that doesn’t fade so much as deepen.—
Rooksana Hossenally,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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Antarctica in mid-winter is bathed in a dusky half-light or shrouded in darkness, with the sun's orbit ensuring the warming rays no longer reach the icy landmass.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 June 2025
Adjective
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In its time open, fueled by fans of its blackened mahi and buttery lobster rolls, owner Mike Smith has expanded his footprint, moving into a larger stall in the popular food hall — which has allowed for a menu expansion, as well.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
Orlando Sentinel,
6 Dec. 2022
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There are no glamorous furnishings — just a French window, its blackened panes suggesting the dark of night.—
Christopher Knight,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Oct. 2022
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“Unbright.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbright. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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