the blue
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Ferris said her husband's death was "so sudden" and "out of the blue".
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Miriam's parents said their daughter's death had come "completely out of the blue" but they knew they had to honour her wishes of being an organ donor.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
An arc of debris from the building, aflame against the blue sky, landed blocks away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Two days later, the fourth-round pick found himself in the blue medical tent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
As people shifted around, I could just see the blue of jeans and the hint of brown shoes.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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