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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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They wore orange jump suits and rubber boots for protection, most sporting hijabs under their hard hats.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

In Nanjing, one new marriage registration office is located on a heart-shaped island within a famous lake, where orange signs encourage twosomes not to “walk too fast” because “happiness should be savored.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Hopkins wore this orange prison uniform, straitjacket and muzzle when Lecter is transported under heavy security, strapped upright to a hand truck.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

It is different to an F18 or a Tornado where orange flames will come out of the jet, Kay explains.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

He takes a long drink, which temporarily stains his lips orange.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

More of the shorter blue wavelengths of light are scattered, allowing the yellows, oranges and reds to become more prominent.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 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

The grainy video of little Leo juggling oranges with his feet, which somehow found its way to a scout.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

She painted delicate flowers, oranges and leaves on glass, leather and even lampshades.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

We laid it all out on the table, right among the bowls of Wheat Chex and peeled baby oranges.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon




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