dark cloud
Americannoun
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Astronomy. dark nebula.
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something that generates gloom, distrust, or some other oppressive feeling or condition related to a person, thing, or event.
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A bearish dark cloud cover candle is taking shape as shares encounter resistance at the now downward-sloping 50-week simple moving average.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
As they left west London miserable and under the dark cloud of relegation, fierce north London rivals Arsenal were celebrating their first Premier League title for 22 years.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Then a bearish dark cloud cover on Dec. 19 started a cup with handle base.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
The pattern started with some dubious candlesticks in the fourth quarter, featuring a dark cloud cover on Oct.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
All those things had happened last year, when Sigurd the Varangian had descended upon the village of Zmeyreka like a dark cloud.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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