color
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Getting the color and appearance right for the icing on cupcakes alone required a nearly thirtyfold increase in natural ingredients.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
In it, a character named Tor explains her idiosyncratic job: “I’m a color expert. Color is the exact opposite of conservation. It’s made of light. It changes constantly.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Meanwhile, actor and artist RiRia has a lifelong devotion to punk fashion, curating a Hysteric Glamour wardrobe bursting with color, energy and attitude.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
King: One person of color—was the person of color a woman or a man?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Can you only change the color of the threads?”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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Scientists cannot yet determine the exact colors that produced the pattern.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
To prefer these easily manipulable miniatures, however vivid their colors, to the messy present is a form of evasion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The 86-year-old designer, whose preppy aesthetic has influenced American style for decades, featured looks that emphasized his signature colors, navy blue and white.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
There is the tunnel vision, that narrowing of the entire clamoring world down to 100 yards of grass and a single question of whether the men in my colors will get there.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Hadel sat at a spinning wheel, and piled at her feet were skeins of threads in colors that no dye could make.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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During his decades-long career, Max created brightly colored graphic images and was credited with capturing the essence of the 1960s "summer of love" and psychedelia.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
She also noted that as the diamond sector softens, shoppers have become more interested in colored gems.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
That day, he also saw groups of uniquely colored manta rays — some were a tan brown, and others were gray with a black stripe, called spinetail devil rays.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
But the task of “sorting out this vast accumulation of brightly colored little bits of paper,” he thought, would still be a “second childhood.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The rising sun nudged above the horizon and colored the eastern sky, flooding the Garrett farm with light, which shone on Booth’s face.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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“Even down to the coloring, the branding — like orange and blue, going into that sunset-type vibe,” Ohwobete said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Jobs, goods and services have all but disappeared, with uncertainty coloring the future.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
People who had higher intakes of beta-carotene as a food coloring had a 44% increased risk of Type 2 diabetes, compared with those who had a lower intake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Imagine squeezing a drop of food coloring into flowing water.
From Science Daily ● May 14, 2026
Nademah didn’t miss a beat, nor did she look up from her coloring book.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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Vocabulary lists containing color
Physics - Introductory
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Physics - Middle School
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