dye
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HHS’ headquarters was decked out for the event with red, white and blue lighting and posters depicting artificial food dye as a monster.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
We used to dye our hair and use food color to make the colors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Digital disaffection has bled into our lives like dye onto white linen, creeping through every inch of the fabric until it’s covered in amorphous patterns of color; some beautiful, some painfully ugly.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
By analyzing how the dye moved, the AI could estimate both the speed of the fluid and the permeability of the surrounding brain tissue.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
Someone suggests hats until they are old enough for hair dye.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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Traditionally, Japanese convenience stores have also required workers to adhere to relatively conservative dress codes, including bans on certain hair dyes and large earrings.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
When infrared light hits the nanoparticles, the dyes first capture the incoming energy.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
The German physician-scientist Paul Ehrlich, meanwhile, recognized that dyes and related chemicals, because of their binding properties, might selectively attack pathogens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
In-N-Out Burger this week announced several menu changes in line with a recent push to reduce use of artificial dyes and processed ingredients.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
"Her purple and blue dyes, in return for cloth."
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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He still showed up to the victory party in Paris with his hair dyed blonde like Pogi’s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The hand-spun yarn dyed in natural colours is woven on handlooms, packing in between 300 and several thousand knots per square inch, depending on the intricacy of the design.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
"Everyone thought, since I was about eight, that I dyed my hair," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Some attendees arrived with dyed crimson hair, others with orange or pink.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
Blond and vain, he often dyed his hair, and he was known as a ladies’ man.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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"Some start wearing shorter skirts or dyeing their hair. Once people begin expressing themselves, it affects a system where everyone is supposed to think and move together."
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Launching into the world of modeling soon after, she divorced her husband and made a history-defining decision: dyeing her brown hair platinum blonde.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
Placed against other modern threats posed by media consolidation, the notion of whether dyeing iconic black-and-white movies heralded the beginning of cinema’s end seems quaint.
From Salon ● May 8, 2026
The researchers hope their findings will encourage more thorough testing of clothing before it reaches consumers and push manufacturers to adopt safer alternatives during the dyeing process.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2026
I gave one to Rontu and on the way back to the canoe gathered purple sea urchins to use for dyeing.
From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
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