brown

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Fregoso is about 5 feet 9 tall and weighs about 200 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, according to authorities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

We spent two days at the site but we didn't see any sign of the protected species: the Atlantic salmon, the wild brown trout, and grayling.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Usually, I whisk whatever sweetener I have on hand directly into the custard: honey, maple syrup, brown sugar, white sugar, sometimes a combination.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

While the popular girls strutted through the halls with their effortless Pinterest-inspired updos, I was applying brown eyeshadow to my scalp to disguise the sparse spots.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

A brown wren worked on a nest in the roof’s thatching.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff