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turquoise

[tur-koiz, -kwoiz] / ˈtɜr kɔɪz, -kwɔɪz /


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Just over a three-hour drive south, skirting the Rhine until you hit the Swiss border, heading into an Alpine gateway towards the turquoise waters of Lake Thun, footballing folklore is being scribed.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Now, with tourism as this Indian Ocean country’s largest commodity, resort guests are setting sail into the turquoise waters with fishing rods in hand.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

GSK had originally acquired rights to develop over-the-counter versions of weight-loss drug orlistat from Roche and launched the turquoise pill in 2007.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

A new study published in Kidney International reports that a class of medications called SGLT2 inhibitors helped prevent age-related damage to kidney structure and function in the African turquoise killifish.

From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2026

Carl’s girlfriend, Mindy, dressed in her turquoise waitress uniform, was up front with him.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings