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[teel] / til /


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Today, the home still boasts a textured, warm feel, coupled with several color-drenched spaces, such as a dark teal den—and a kitchen with bold green cabinets.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

Symbols that the pioneering assemblage artist has been “remixing” for more than seven decades — stars, moons, eyes, hands — emerge in vibrant washes of magenta, teal and her favored crepuscular blues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

The two-story brick building was repainted in Reform teal, a large picture of lions wearing Union Jack flags hung on one wall.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

Several local children with the condition joined him for a ceremony to illuminate the building in the campaign colour, teal.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

A cement and brick pillbox had been built down by the river, right on the bend, among the sedges, destroying the nests of the teal and the gray wagtails.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

Her outfits blend water-like teals and blue, contrasting with natural floral pinks.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

The flute bones, which came from Eurasian coots and Eurasian teals, were found in the Eynan/Ain Mallaha dig site linked to hunter-gatherers from the final Natufian period 12,000 years ago.

From Reuters ● Jun. 12, 2023

It has long been assumed that the primary hosts for avian flu are dabbling ducks, such as mallards, teals and shovelers, that feed on the surface and just below with their rumps in the air.

From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2022

Complementing all the rich blues, teals, berries and greens are the metals, and designers say mixing them up is the way to go now.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 6, 2019

Frightful looked down on black ducks, mallards, bluewinged teals, plovers, godwits, yellowlegs, sandpipers—all the migrating birds that loved wetlands.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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