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View definitions for yellow

yellow

adjective as in cowardly

adjective as in sunny colored

noun as in sunny color

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Maine currently has a “yellow flag” law that gives authorities a way to confiscate guns from a person who’s dangerous or suicidal.

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell said "you have to be careful what you say" but he did not understand how the yellow card was upgraded by the match officials.

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He received a yellow card for the incident, but it prompted a national debate on the need for a specific law governing professional fouls.

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“The Gifting Bowl” includes a faceless, yellow figure holding a weighty book while a trio of colorful hands reach down from the painting’s ceiling to grasp into a transparent bowl.

“It can be green, yellow, brown, white, I dunno. I can request something, but there is no answer.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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