color
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It is still the color no one can name.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
It was also the first color portrait I had ever painted, and it reassured me I had a gift.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Bright and juicy, earthy and floral, with a light ruby color and notes of strawberry and fresh black cherry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Romo, a former Dallas Cowboys quarterback, has been the color analyst on CBS’ lead team since retiring in 2016.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The pale green color was fading into a startling white.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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“I wanted him to balance out the colors she was wearing,” says Felix-Hager.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
This theme continues in the bathrooms, which are all different colors, including yellow and blue.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
National Science Foundation, the team demonstrated that two different colors of light could produce an organized flow of electrons through a semiconductor.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
Today, the artworks look tame: Their thick paint, loose brushstrokes and vibrant, often clashing colors no longer shock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Hadel sat at a spinning wheel, and piled at her feet were skeins of threads in colors that no dye could make.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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Steven C. Kemp’s sets contrasted the forbiddingly gray and angular environment of Atlas with the riotously colored, luminescent trees and rocks of the world outside.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The new naturally colored M&M’s lineup, minus blue and brown, will be available exclusively through Amazon.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
They can tailor-make their “blank slate” by paying extra for smart phone-compatible screens, speakers, colored wrap or paint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
When a player enters a guess, such as "BRAVE," the game responds with colored squares that provide hints about the hidden word:
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
I enjoyed looking at the countryside, all colored for me by contrast with Haiti’s—the electric power wires, the irrigated fields.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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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
“If you try and get the food dye, the food coloring right now, it’s very hard to achieve,” said Jesse Spellman, the co-owner of Utopia Bagels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 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
“Yeah, and Jimmie and Juanita can help, too. They’re pretty good at coloring, so maybe they can help with that.”
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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Vocabulary lists containing color
Physics - Introductory
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Physics - Middle School
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