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chartreuse

[shahr-trooz, -troos, shar-trœz] / ʃɑrˈtruz, -ˈtrus, ʃarˈtrœz /


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“Everything was brown,” Weger says as she sits on a plush sofa covered in pink and chartreuse striped Christian Lacroix fabric.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Where it’s not peeling off around the edges, it’s covered in chartreuse algae.

From Slate Jun. 19, 2026

L.A.-based lifestyle brand Simon Miller’s first ever retail store brings a splash of chartreuse and sculptural flair to the Arts District.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2025

It instead used a national platform to tune the affect, or vibes, of her rise: momentum, freedom, joy, the middle class, and “BRAT” chartreuse.

From Salon Dec. 13, 2024

All the flowers suddenly appeared black, the gray rocks became a lovely soft chartreuse, and even peacefully sleeping Tock changed from brown to a magnificent ultra-marine.

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster




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