auburn
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Every autumn, as leaves turn from green to auburn and float to the ground, we turn into a nation of outdoor undertakers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
An auburn couch was positioned beneath a chandelier hung from the light-wrapped olive trees that surrounded the scene.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2023
Martin's long, auburn curls fell out, and her memory was slipping.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2023
McDonagh is described as being about 5ft 2in in height and of stocky build with auburn hair and green eyes.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2023
The newcomer wore a black trouser suit, her long auburn hair pulled back in a ponytail.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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