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Recent Examples of dark age
Their report, published late last year in the IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics, found no evidence that the inverter invasion is plunging civilization into a dystopian dark age.
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IEEE Spectrum, 14 Feb. 2024
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
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IEEE Spectrum, 14 Feb. 2024
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
See all Example Sentences for dark age
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dark age
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At sunset, take a stroll along Hvar’s port, order a gelato, and people-watch as day turns into night.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Jan. 2025
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An aerial view of repair vehicles at sunset passing near beachfront homes that burned in the Palisades Fire as wildfires cause damage and loss through the LA region on January 15, 2025 in Malibu, California.—
Ari Levy,
CNBC,
19 Jan. 2025
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Yet the devastation that Israel inflicted on Hezbollah last year, the general degradation of Iran’s militia network, and the failure of Tehran’s strategy of using Arab fighters as a forward defense against Israel and the U.S. were decisive.—
Hussein Ibish,
The Atlantic,
19 Jan. 2025
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Users could still watch and download videos, but over time, this lack of updates could cause significant degradation of the app’s performance.—
Cherie Brooke Luo,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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Algorithms are used to predict patients' risk of death or deterioration, to suggest diagnoses or triage patients, to record and summarize visits to save doctors work, and to approve insurance claims.—
Darius Tahir | KFF Health News,
ABC News,
10 Jan. 2025
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The measures, which include banning the maintenance of the aircraft and the supply of new planes, are likely to continue the deterioration of Russia's aviation industry.—
Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
8 Jan. 2025
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (2024) Several returning characters from past Black Ops games are joined by newcomers who collectively face a conspiracy inside the CIA that has continued to escalate as the Cold War ebbs.—
Carlie Procell,
USA TODAY,
24 Oct. 2024
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How will the state manage the slow death of California’s gasoline industry? California might get into the gasoline refinery business to ensure stable supplies as demand ebbs due to the state’s own policies.—
Defne Karabatur,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Sep. 2024
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The nodal movement into Pisces-Virgo initiates the following eclipses in 2025: March 14, when a total lunar eclipse in Virgo occurs; September 7, during a total lunar eclipse in Pisces; and September 21, when a partial solar eclipse in Virgo ignites the sky.—
Lisa Stardust,
refinery29.com,
9 Jan. 2025
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But on this date there will be a partial eclipse that will be visible in the early morning at sunrise for people living in the northeastern U.S. Maine will get the best show of all the states: as much as 80 percent of the sun will be covered by the moon there.—
Phil Plait,
Scientific American,
9 Jan. 2025
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This phenomenon will begin to impact chronic disease management and progressively more complex conditions and will accelerate devolution of care and responsibility for many conditions to the patient — who is often best placed to understand their own health.—
Melissa Rudy,
Fox News,
31 Dec. 2024
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The devolution of power has facilitated greater social cohesion by transforming competing ethnic identities from zero-sum competition into positive-sum community pride.—
Tymofii Brik,
Foreign Affairs,
28 June 2022
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The minimum size of a white dwarf is controlled by something called electron degeneracy pressure.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
19 Dec. 2024
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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
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The native of Kaneohe, Hawaii, was diagnosed with Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy, a disease that causes vision loss due to a degeneration of the optic nerve.—
Candace Oehler,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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Without enough magnesium, your body cannot regulate its calcium levels, potentially resulting in peripheral nerve degeneration.—
Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN,
Health,
23 Dec. 2024
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“Dark age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dark%20age. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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