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escuridão (trevas)

obscurity no pl

obscuridade

obscurity no pl

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The first approach is often referred to as security by obscurity. en.wikipedia.org

The experience launched the young guitarist from obscurity to international fame nearly overnight. en.wikipedia.org

For the last decade of his life, he faded into obscurity. en.wikipedia.org

Dot comments on the obscurity of the joke and tells kids to ask their parents what it means. en.wikipedia.org

He dropped out of the scene after the 1950s and died in obscurity in 1982. en.wikipedia.org

Following his release, he disappeared into hockey obscurity. en.wikipedia.org

Up to 1667, the school remained in comparative obscurity. en.wikipedia.org

After a long period of relative obscurity he has now been recognised as one of the most important scientists of his age. en.wikipedia.org

It seems he died in obscurity in 1772, after spending the last years of his life completely blind. en.wikipedia.org

After the company closed in 1951, the play fell into obscurity. en.wikipedia.org

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