dark age

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Recent Examples of dark age This could make October 7 the beginning of a dark age in Israel’s history—one characterized by more and growing violence. Aluf Benn, Foreign Affairs, 7 Feb. 2024 There’s no evidence that inverters are plunging civilization into a dystopian dark age. IEEE Spectrum, 14 Feb. 2024 Another aspect of this new digital dark age comes from not being able to see what others are doing. Gina Neff, WIRED, 8 Jan. 2024 Retinoids may smoothen fine lines, wrinkles, and even dark age spots. Hallie Gould, Health, 25 Nov. 2023 See all Example Sentences for dark age 
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Noun
  • Hawaii Governor Josh Green ordered that U.S. and state flags be flown at half-staff at the Hawaii State Capitol and on all state offices and agencies as well as the Hawaii National Guard from sunrise until sunset on Saturday at the direction of the president.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
  • In the movie’s iconic ending, the two ride off into the sunset on Ronald’s lawn mower.
    Victoria Edel, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Our region has been plagued for far too long by foreign interference, wars, sectarian conflicts, terrorism, drug trafficking, water scarcity, refugee crises, and environmental degradation.
    Mohammad Javad Zarif, Foreign Affairs, 2 Dec. 2024
  • These novel electrolytes are designed to be much less susceptible to degradation, offering a more stable electrolyte-environment interface.
    Matthew Dawson, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Coined as far back as 1854 by Henry David Thoreau in Walden, the idea of mental deterioration from trivial distractions has never been more relevant.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Tedeschi credits Park Road with heroic work on the Maysles footage, which was delivered to them in various stages of deterioration.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The quicker the curve un-inverts, and the quicker inflation ebbs, the easier his task will be, and the better markets will ultimately do.
    Kelly Evans, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2024
  • In a social climate where loneliness is on the rise and hanging out is at an ebb, more experiences are vital, Kumar says.
    Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 13 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Commentary on the eclipse led to many people hearing the word for the first time, Merriam-Webster said on its website.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The eclipse made for striking wedding pictures and videos, which were taken by Davila Photography and Aria Productions.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Maybe the game won't sync across platforms, and the impedance of having to start all over will be enough to prevent notable devolution.
    Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 5 Sep. 2024
  • Stan shows us that devolution with a careful precision, forgoing imitation for a true embodiment.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Their spinsterhood took on an ominous cast, their celibacy no longer evidence of pure, Christian love, but now suggestive of physical, emotional, and intellectual degeneracy.
    Natalie Kinkade, JSTOR Daily, 25 Sep. 2024
  • America, Where the Dogs Don’t Bark and the Birds Don’t Sing The Comte de Buffon's thirty-six volume Natural History claimed that America was a land of degeneracy.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024
Noun
  • Researchers believe that the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds found in fresh and dried garlic may help reduce inflammation in the brain and protect against nerve cell degeneration, which could help support overall brain health and reduce the risk of cognitive decline.4 3.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
  • In the spring of 1993, nerve degeneration from ALS began causing Woody’s speech to slur.
    Shaun Raviv, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2020

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“Dark age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dark%20age. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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