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pallid

[pal-id] / ˈpæl ɪd /


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By contrast, Moncler brand’s sales in Europe fell 1% compared with a year prior as pallid tourism flows weighed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

On the silver screen, it dazzles like few contemporary science fiction films do, opting for color over the pallid gray verisimilitude that often bogs down its peers.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

The lopsided scoreline was just reward for two-time European champions Chelsea, who were superior from the first whistle against a pallid Barcelona team.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

Rusted metal frames and a blanket of pallid ash still sit within a few hundred feet from the ocean.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2025

She was not pretty; she looked simultaneously cross and sullen, with heavy brows and a long, pallid face.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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