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purple

[pur-puhl] / ˈpɜr pəl /




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The marketing team faced a decision of a purple kind.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Eventually Goad made a decision: She scrapped the characteristic purple in favor of a delicate lilac named “Lilith,” picked by a committee of girls.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

"It started with a feeling of weakness. I didn't feel like eating. And I started to get purple spots," he said.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Nollywood actress and producer Monica Friday, showed off the flags of seven countries, including that of Iran, embroidered on her purple ball gown.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Enormous purple feather earrings dangle from her earlobes, and there are thick stripes of eyeliner outlining her big brown eyes.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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