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dye

[dahy] / daɪ /
NOUN
coloring agent
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WEAK
bleach whitener


VERB
change color with mixture
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Barrister John Dye, for Miller, told the judge that what happened was an "unfathomable" tragedy.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

A similar saga played out with Red Dye No. 3, which Benesh describes as “the poster child of federal government inaction.”

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

In 49 Truck Series starts, Dye has two finishes in the Top 5 and 10 finishes in the Top 10, earning one pole position.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Zuckerberg this week hired Apple’s Alan Dye, a top Apple designer, after poaching a handful of Apple’s key AI staffers during a recruiting blitz he embarked on as he sought to revamp Meta’s AI work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Mr. Dye sold far too many black armbands for mourning and kept selling them right into November.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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