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turquoise

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


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To investigate what happens in aging brains, the researchers turned to the turquoise killifish, Nothobranchius furzeri.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

His wife, who did not give her name and wore a black abaya with a turquoise vest that read "Isfahan", agreed.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

She’s married to Matt Damon, making her Rhonda Damon, and they met when he noticed her giant turquoise necklace after a movie screening.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

His sister has squeezed in alongside them with her short cropped hair and trendy turquoise spectacles.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

She glances between our faces, then busies herself refilling the napkin holders on the counter, bracelets of silver and turquoise clinking against the metal.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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