shade
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Leaders of other nations have interacted with Trump enough by now to appreciate that they can throw “RuPaul’s Drag Race” levels of shade at him and he’ll have absolutely no idea.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
In the heat, the donkeys are covered by a shade, with plenty of fresh water to keep them cool, and when at home they live in a "huge shed" or out at pasture.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
And don’t paint your walls any shade of green or yellow, “because apparently that upsets people,” she joked in an interview, referring to the redditors who called her home’s wall colors “depressing,” “drab” and “dingy.”
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Some happy soul had raised a blackout shade.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Our hair is the same shade of brown and our eyes are the same light blue.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing shade
The Best Starting Words for Wordle
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Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 3
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"The Song of Wandering Aengus" and "Sonnet 43," Vocabulary from the poems
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