amber
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In the 1830s, however, the city, then the capital of East Prussia, was “still bathed in the amber glow of the late Enlightenment,” as Christopher Clark tells us in “A Scandal in Königsberg.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The nightjar is listed as an amber species under the Red List for Birds, meaning it is a species of "conservation concern".
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
The effect transforms ordinary sunrises and sunsets into vivid displays, with glowing horizons and skies rich in gold, amber, and burnt orange, sometimes giving the landscape an almost surreal, otherworldly feel.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Later, the counter began to crowd with flaky croissants, sticky pastry, brioches with amber sheen.
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026
“It’s nice. It’s the same color as Mother’s amber beads. Is it supposed to look like that?”
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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