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orange

[awr-inj, or-] / ˈɔr ɪndʒ, ˈɒr- /
ADJECTIVE
shaded with a combination of red and yellow
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NOUN
combination of red and yellow
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Behind a fence beyond the iconic orange 76 ball in the parking lot once sat a hidden garden.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

By the end, I was dragging pieces of focaccia through the last orange streaks left in the pan.

From Salon Sep. 20, 2026

Look one way and there was a Bitcoin-themed art gallery featuring a 6-foot skull made of motherboards; look the other, and there was a massive inflatable monkey wearing an orange crown.

From Slate Sep. 20, 2026

She previously covered China's consumer market for the Journal in Beijing and emerging markets and commodities for the Journal in New York, including distressed debt in Venezuela, Mozambique, and Argentina and frozen concentrated orange juice.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

As he climbed a small hill, he saw an orange glow ahead.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

It will be two years before the first oranges are ready for juice.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

Gone are the vivid blues and warm oranges and greens, crackling against film grain, that did so much heavy lifting for the first film’s leaden plot.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2026

At the Farmers Market, breakfast is maybe three oranges, two apples, a basket of strawberries, half a melon and two peaches.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Natural compounds in oranges, particularly hesperidin, a citrus flavonoid known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, seem to influence processes related to high blood pressure, cholesterol balance and the way the body handles sugar.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

In either case, they were squeezing and selling the juice from oranges that were undeniably rotten.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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