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pallid

[pal-id] / ˈpæl ɪd /


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The work depicts a group of characters who find themselves trapped in a warren of bizarrely laid-out rooms resembling empty offices, illuminated by a pallid yellow light.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

By contrast, Moncler brand’s sales in Europe fell 1% compared with a year prior as pallid tourism flows weighed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

On the silver screen, it dazzles like few contemporary science fiction films do, opting for color over the pallid gray verisimilitude that often bogs down its peers.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Garfield is all galling charisma and Edebiri is in some pallid register, like a Victorian ghost that you’re not sure whether to fear.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025

His skin was pallid, with an undertone of grey.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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