purple

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Villains in previous Toy Story movies have included a large purple teddy bear called Lotso, troubled next-door neighbour Sid, a ruthless toy collector named Al and creepy vintage doll Gabby Gabby.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

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

From Slate • May 27, 2026

The idea grew as organically as the purple cauliflower at Erewhon.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

While the octopus is light blue on its back, underneath it is a "very deep purple", Voight said.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

"Gross," he moaned when he opened it and actually saw the chunks of slippery purple meat.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville