reddish
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"That'll be enough for it to turn a reddish colour," according to Terry Moseley from the Irish Astronomical Association.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
It will gradually turn a reddish, copper color as sunlight bends and filters through the atmosphere to fall on the otherwise-obscured part of the moon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
In the Appalachian region stretching through the US state of West Virginia, the reddish water flowing out of retired coal mines is acidic, full of heavy metals and toxic for the environment.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
The researchers also proposed an explanation for the pale "white worm" appearance reported in some bottles: larvae that spend long periods in alcohol may lose some of their reddish color over time.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 26, 2026
Mickey had slightly reddish hair that was straighter than mine.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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