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reddish-brown



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Her name Moo-deng, which means “red pork” in Thai, was chosen by public vote and nods to her reddish-brown coloring.

From Salon • Jul. 13, 2025

The tank holds hexavalent chromium, a reddish-brown solution widely used in plating that has been shown to cause lung cancer in humans if inhaled.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2024

They had found his dog covered in a "reddish-brown" substance and had been getting no response at the house, the court heard.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2024

The investigation into the state of tap water in St. Croix began in late September, following complaints of reddish-brown water on the island of more than 50,600 people.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2023

Like Hord, he had reddish-brown hair and a short red beard, but there the resemblance ended.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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