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Recent Examples of dimout
In 1942 and 1943, the ball lowering was suspended due to the wartime dimout.
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CNN, 15 Dec. 2021
CNN, 15 Dec. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dimout
Noun
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The dwindling fuel supply has also left Cubans facing constant blackouts and long lines at gas stations.—
Michael Rios,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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In a release, SAG-AFTRA declined to comment on the negotiations, citing a media blackout.—
Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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The incident happened just after midnight near the northbound Boronda Road off-ramp, according to the California Highway Patrol.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
11 Feb. 2026
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After midnight, one evening in late January, a doctor ushered a young man with a mangled hand into her car and sped to a private clinic on the outskirts of Tehran.—
Cora Engelbrecht,
New Yorker,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Dimout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dimout. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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