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shade

[sheyd] / ʃeɪd /








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JC: Fun fact—Josh actually went through the last World Cup with an ice cube tray under his shirt, because we were in Qatar and it was approximately 300 degrees in the shade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Or is it that the shade of his green skin makes them appear more chiseled under bright lights?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In the aftermath of fire, such grasses often spring up quickly and shade out native plants.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Where the former implemented carefully considered, brief glimpses of its female lead to shade her character’s textures, “Obsession” stops caring about Nikki the moment her silhouette is completed.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

The walls of her office, a deep shade of burgundy and filled with old cast pictures from the theater’s glory days, felt like they were closing in around her.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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