black
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It refers to the writings of Jackson, who led a black Shaker settlement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Made in collaboration with Aitor Mendilibar, the fascinating video imagines what black Shaker worship could be.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
That naturally contributes to the fund’s volatility, and in the past led to a significant black eye.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
There, in black and white, we have Lucy and the football.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
She turns her phone to show us a photo of a long-haired black dog with a tuft of white hair on his chest.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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