color
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Though a few ideological asides do provide some additional color as the night goes on.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Communities of color may be particularly affected because of longstanding disparities in homeownership and wealth.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Captain Morgan’s labels, meanwhile, have lost “the color and vibrancy and vitality of this brand,” O’Keeffe said, while line extensions like canned Slice Coladas suffer from a diluted master-brand identity:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
“For women, people of color, queer people, any minorities, we just want the opportunity to show what we can do,” Williams says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Jay Berry,” Daisy said, “what kind of pony are you going to pick out? What color will it be?”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
A third wore a “Scream” mask that featured the colors of the American flag.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Prototypes of the missile, the FP-5, were painted in bright colors so their debris was easy to find after launches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Its overall light field oscillated in the same direction, even though it contained photons of different colors traveling along many different paths.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
One of these was a harpsichord proposed in 1725 by Louis Bertrand Castel that, in theory, replaced sounds with colors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
“I like how tall you’re making it. And all the colors you’re using.”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
One evening, Emily Kagan, a poet and healthcare executive who was one of the facilitators, passed around markers and colored sheets of origami paper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
These hairs resemble the fine, short, light colored vellus hairs that cover much of the human body, commonly known as peach fuzz.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Then participants draw their individual targets on paper with colored markers that Fadel provides.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
The new naturally colored M&M’s lineup, minus blue and brown, will be available exclusively through Amazon.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
“I colored it myself today. I was at the drugstore buying ice—did you know that I only like store-bought ice? Homemade ice tastes funny and makes my tea smell strange.”
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
The grounds crew let the grass grow out more than usual to start to get the coloring to fade, an employee said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Jobs, goods and services have all but disappeared, with uncertainty coloring the future.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Imagine squeezing a drop of food coloring into flowing water.
From Science Daily ● May 14, 2026
Their vivid blue coloring is a result of the microscopic scales on the backs of their wings, which reflect light.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
Evening was coloring in the sky from the corners, navy over cerulean.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
Vocabulary lists containing color
Physics - Introductory
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Unit 1, Whole-Class & Small-Group Learning
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Physics - Middle School
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