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[kuhl-er] / ˈkʌl ər /






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Pink appears to have been a favorite hue for Plaza, with the primary bedroom painted a very pale rose, while the primary bathroom features fun lighting fixtures in a similar color.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

“He adds an amazing color and texture and he’s writing in different genres because the worlds are different. Our music and post production people also suggested some wonderful needle drop music.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

The prevailing aural color works best in the gentler sections, such as Niamara’s appealing aria, “Love, love, come to me.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Easton argued that position is “a very elite, online conversation” that doesn’t fully explain the swing to the right among men of color and young men.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

There are hundreds of words to describe every possible shade of every color —just look inside any big crayon box.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

The company in April announced a revamp of Gatorade, as well as a rollout of new beverages with more electrolytes, lower sugar and fewer artificial colors.

From MarketWatch Jul. 11, 2026

Years before “Barbie” stormed movie houses, Elle was the subversive answer to whether a woman’s love of makeup, pastel colors, skirts and heels negated her feminism.

From Salon Jul. 6, 2026

The colors in this image are not simply for visual effect.

From Science Daily Jul. 5, 2026

As a young man, he attended a newly desegregated high school in Terre Haute and was friendly with students of all colors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

The great puffy clouds that lined the horizon earlier, like boats lined up along a dock, are now streaked with equal parts gray, tangerine, and rose petal pink, the last colors of the day’s light.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

These hairs resemble the fine, short, light colored vellus hairs that cover much of the human body, commonly known as peach fuzz.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

The writing, in Daniel Bowles’s translation from the German, is glass-like and pristine, colored by the characters’ changing moods the way a window is touched by light and shadow.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Then participants draw their individual targets on paper with colored markers that Fadel provides.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

The new naturally colored M&M’s lineup, minus blue and brown, will be available exclusively through Amazon.

From Salon Jun. 29, 2026

She reaches into her bag for her day planner, highlighter, and colored clicky pen, three things she never leaves home without.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Helen Guedez and her brother have chosen to disregard the ominous letter coloring the wall of the building that previously housed their dad, sister and grandmother.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

Their vivid blue coloring is a result of the microscopic scales on the backs of their wings, which reflect light.

From BBC May 8, 2026

This provides a consistent backdrop of pink foliage, allowing an insect with similar coloring to remain hidden from predators.

From Science Daily May 2, 2026

The “LA” monogram no longer includes gradient coloring.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 16, 2026

It was such an intense look, I felt myself coloring.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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