dark red
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A document labeled “CONFIDENTIAL” dated Sep. 3, 2013, outlined the multi-page agreement between Gates and Nikolic in a “partnership interest,” including edits in dark red.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
In Portland, Oregon, where Chelsea is based, thick smoke from the worst wildfires in the state’s history cast the city in a dark red shadow, as if it was some sort of underworld.
From Salon • May 10, 2025
The find, in the village of Sedgeford, near Hunstanton, is set with a dark red gemstone.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2024
The vest comes in black, burnt orange, olive and dark red.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2024
The other bird still circled overhead, still singing, and then she flew down to join him: another dove, but pearl white, and with a crest of dark red feathers.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
