orange
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At the supermarket you’ll often see, like, one kind of orange, one banana—and 10 apples.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
In Portuguese, laranja means orange, referring to both the color and the fruit.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
During Game Four of the NBA Finals, Swift watched alongside musicians Este Haim, Alana Haim and actor Mariska Hargitay in matching blue shirts with either "Stevie Knicks", "Knickelback" or "Knickole Kidman" written in orange.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Downer requested in the petition that her orange tabby cat, Pumpkin, be returned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
We sit across from each other, and the candlelight reflects off Grandma’s face, giving her a warm orange glow.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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According to the school, eight pupils had eaten oranges shared by a fellow pupil.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
The majority Latino district stretches from western Fresno to Bakersfield, an agricultural area with dairy farms, grapevines and vast orchards of almonds, pistachios and oranges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
Numerous qualifying food imports — including coffee, tea, cocoa, spices, bananas, oranges, tomatoes and beef — are exempt from tariffs.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
"It's unbearable. We can't open the windows, even the oranges in the garden and the laundry hanging out to dry are covered in black dust."
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
I am not the only one who tried to follow a path away from the still life, the dining room tables, the half-peeled oranges, and the rucked-up tablecloths.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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