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blue-gray



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Yasmina, by contrast, who grows up to be an economic consultant, exists in a world of chilly blue-gray conference rooms and soporific slide shows.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

A plain blue-gray sweater gives him a tech-casual air.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026

An old wooden sign, speckled with green moss and blue-gray lichen, stands near the reservoir’s edge.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 4, 2024

Even blue-gray gnatcatchers, which weigh less than 7 grams, managed to pick at bits of a cicada like eating pieces of BBQ chicken.

From Science Magazine ● Oct. 19, 2023

I noticed Dadi’s hands, the soft blue-gray of her veins resting under her thin, dry brown skin.

From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani




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