black
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Finish with freshly ground black pepper — assertive, fragrant.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
The divide between Mr. Sharpton’s views and those of rank-and-file black Americans is pronounced.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Briefing journalists later, he made it clear that winning the trust of more black people, who make up about 80% of the population, would be a "main focus of mine".
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Jake LaRavia pulled on his black T-shirt to reveal a motto befitting the Lakers’ newest iron man.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
He did not break his one good eye away from the bear’s black gaze.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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