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pale

[peyl] / peɪl /




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However, Lopez’s newly renovated space has a much brighter color palette, with a marble fireplace, pale green walls, gold chandeliers, and painted beams.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Both the state and federal government’s investments pale in comparison to the spending of California’s investor-owned utilities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Snowflake’s gains are impressive but pale in comparison with the huge rises in chip stocks such as Micron Technology or Intel.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

But even bestselling nonfiction titles pale in comparison with their fiction counterparts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Mine today is yellow, my last clean one, excavated from the crumpled piles on my wardrobe floor and pale enough that I’d hoped it would go unnoticed.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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