brown

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"We had a brown bear. A baby brown bear in what was Pets Corner," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Male Joro spiders are about 0.25 inches in size and mostly brown while female spiders are about 1.25 inches and mostly yellow.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The windswept golf course’s grass turned brown while officials await a decision on future plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Primarily a sculptor and printmaker, Catlett worked in the social realist tradition and her work often celebrates the dignity of Black and brown working people, especially women.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

For a moment, I just watched the shape of him appear and disappear in slivers, small suggestions of a boy my age, tall and lean, with neatly combed brown hair.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows