rose
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Leeds' new away shirt takes the Yorkshire rose from its club badge and repeats that motif across the base of the shirt.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Disney revenues rose 7%, buoyed by the box-office performance of “Toy Story 5” and theme-park visitors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
All three major stock indexes rose, with the S&P and Nasdaq capping their best week since April.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
Iranians rose up in mass protests just months ago and could do so again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
She rose and rapped on the office door.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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In the front gardens, yellow and red roses bloom to match the houses’ exteriors; in the back, a sunny 4-foot cocktail pool with a natural limestone border awaits guests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Tan, toned, twinkle in his eye, he looks like he should be handing out roses on “The Bachelor.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
We learned about the annual return of swallows, admired blooming roses and citrus trees and absorbed a simple story: Spanish conquistadors and Catholic priests tamed a wild land, and we should follow their example.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
One hundred roses and a cake will be placed at the site, a symbol of Hollywood's golden age and a popular tourist hotspot.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
I took the vase from her and speculated on the luminous white roses.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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Picotee’s face was rosed over with the brilliance of some excitement.
From The Hand of Ethelberta by Hardy, Thomas
She sank; she snatched at colours; they were peel Of fruit past savour, in derision rosed.
From Poems — Volume 3 by Meredith, George
Alas, a crimson river of warm blood, Like to a bubbling fountain stirr'd with wind, Doth rise and fall between thy rosed lips, Coming and going with thy honey breath.
From The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus by Shakespeare, William
Succourful daughters of men are the rosed and starred Revolving Twelves in their fluent germinal rings, Despite the burden to chasten, abase, depose.
From Poems — Volume 3 by Meredith, George
"I feel like Jupiter!" he called, rubbing his sides, and back, standing on one foot to dry the other, his glossy skin all rosed in patches from his vigorous rubbing.
From Shadows of Flames A Novel by Rives, Amélie
Roses in a royal throng, Surging, rosing from the east!
From The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 by MacDonald, George
I found a thicket and slept; slept it must have been for many hours, for when I again awakened the dawn was rosing the east.
From The Moon Pool by Merritt, Abraham