turquoise
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At the Australian Open in January, she entered the court in a tie-dye turquoise and green palette with flowing tendrils.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
With snow-capped mountains sweeping down to the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park is one of the jewels in Colombia's tourism crown.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
To do this, they used the African turquoise killifish, a species with a lifespan of just four to eight months.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
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
Dragonflies skimmed the surface, and a turquoise kingfisher dived into the water and flew out with a wriggling flash of silver in its beak.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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