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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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French authorities issued an orange alert for thunderstorms in large parts of the country's south-west, which have already been hit by power outages and transport disruptions.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Then comes a bevy of scientific instruments, a small nuclear engine, and shiny orange foam to keep the instruments warm in space.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

But for me, the ruling brought to mind Klotz’s orange soda bath and empty boasts.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

Another very old drink that has found new fans is orange wine, which has ascended as a rosé alternative.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

He pointed at a bright red trolley with orange trim detail, so shiny that it looked like it’d just been painted.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

The color palette is dominated by greens, blues and violets toward the east, marking the sun’s rise, and reds, oranges and golds to the west.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Candidatus Velamenicoccus archaeovorus feeds on microorganisms that convert limonene, the compound responsible for the scent of oranges, into methane and carbon dioxide.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Apples, carrots, cooked broccoli and pears contain 80% to 89% water, as do oranges, grapes and pineapple.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

The apartment was strewn with books, magazines, and piles of clothing and had the smell of fresh oranges: Bobby would buy them and other fruits and vegetables by the bagful.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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