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turquoise

[tur-koiz, -kwoiz] / ˈtɜr kɔɪz, -kwɔɪz /


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Just over a three-hour drive south, skirting the Rhine until you hit the Swiss border, heading into an Alpine gateway towards the turquoise waters of Lake Thun, footballing folklore is being scribed.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Interiors are moody yet playful: turquoise accents, burnt-orange walls, and curated furnishings and art.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026

A new study published in Kidney International reports that a class of medications called SGLT2 inhibitors helped prevent age-related damage to kidney structure and function in the African turquoise killifish.

From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2026

It was complemented by a sleeveless turquoise dress over pleated white trousers.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

The water turned turquoise, and the weather was hot, of the kind that makes the skin between fingers and toes turn slippery with sweat.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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