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purple

[pur-puhl] / ˈpɜr pəl /




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Then she climbs the bank, through wild grass and past purple flowers, toward the friendly human who called her.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

He netted six goals in five games during a purple patch just before Christmas.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

On Tuesday, the council chamber was filled with union workers in red, purple and yellow shirts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Ptilotus senarius is a delicate shrub with purple pink flowers that resemble small feathered fireworks.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

She gestures at a dish of purple something.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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