tangerine
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New York had not even hosted an NBA finals game since Steve Jobs was hawking tangerine iMacs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Or a whole tangerine and an entire avocado toast, as opposed to a sliver?
From Salon ● May 17, 2026
You can be blue or tangerine, red or black, claret and amber - everybody has some sort of skin in the game, some reason to be gripped.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
One is a Pixie tangerine that just never took and that I’m going to put out of its proverbial misery — it happens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2024
Her toenails in those sandals are painted the color of a tangerine.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
Farmers grow passion fruit, pomegranates and tangerines, and islanders relish a fiery shochu liquor made with brown sugar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
An array of whole peeled tangerines, strawberries, hawthorn berries and green and red grapes glistened on my phone screen like jewels you only admire but can’t touch.
From Salon ● Mar. 25, 2025
The oranges, tangerines and Minneolas have been so delicious.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2024
Most of the water pumped from wells in the Central Valley supplies farms that produce a wide variety of crops, from almonds to tangerines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2023
He picked oranges down in Orlando; he picked tangerines over on Merritt Island.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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