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amber

[am-ber] / ˈæm bər /
ADJECTIVE
gold-colored
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NOUN
goldish color
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Two of those specimens turned out to contain fossilized animals that were nearly impossible to see with the naked eye because the amber pieces were never polished.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Researchers believe the ancient ants likely built large nests in trees, which may help explain why they are so commonly preserved in amber.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Much of England and Wales is in an official heatwave, with amber and yellow heat-health alerts issued for many areas by the UK Health Security Agency on Tuesday.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Our politics are trapped in amber, our culture is frozen in ice.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

I stared at the amber band of sunlight, smiling.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys




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