silver
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In “Pinball Wizard,” the Who’s Roger Daltrey sings: “Ever since I was a young boy, I’ve played the silver ball / From Soho down to Brighton, I must’ve played ’em all.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
This group has so far never met a decline not worth buying, or difficult market conditions without a silver lining, which raises a disturbing question: What horror must occur to scare them?
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
If there was a silver lining, it was that import prices excluding petroleum rose a scant 0.1% in March.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Booking.com previously said it was implementing new safety features but there was "no silver bullet".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
It was not gold or silver, probably cheap tin, but it had a small stone in the middle, shiny white with swirls of purple and blue.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
Vocabulary lists containing silver
Non-Color Words to Use When Describing Color
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Black and Gray
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