shade
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CEO Alex Karp pivoted off this idea to cast shade on the emerging AI software ecosystem.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
As Damon Hill put it on our 5 Live commentary, a stupendous weekend for the young Italian, who really put Mercedes team-mate George Russell in the shade.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
The vivid pink began to fade after four days, becoming a softer pastel shade.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
There’s little nuance and shade in his arrangements, and despite the presence of more than a dozen highly skilled musicians, you don’t remember a single part from any of them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
I entered the store, leaving Sal napping in the shade of the bench.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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