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Often, it helps to see a visual representation of your finances in black and white so you can deal with the hard facts, rather than the swirl of anxiety that accompanies them.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
In June, Musk again weighed heavily into British politics following the stabbing death of an 18-year-old white student named Henry Nowak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
He said Noah was wearing a white Bluey T-shirt, shorts and black Vans trainers with a white stripe.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Chizay produces 1.3 million bottles a year, mostly from its white Sauvignon Blanc, Muscat and Riesling grapes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Her whole body began to shake, and her eyes went milky white.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
At a trendy wine bar in Kyiv, locals pop by to sip Zakarpattia whites or get a bottle of wine into the late summer evening.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Look closely at Hokusai's The Great Wave off Kanagawa, one of Japan's most famous works of art, and the brilliant whites seem almost painted onto the scene.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Since 2018, the California Beach Shark Safety program at Cal State Long Beach has tagged great whites in local waters and shared their locations with lifeguards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
"I think it's really important, particularly the grey trousers, the dresses and the whites to be reused because they're all universal and any school can use them."
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Perhaps there were a few whites in the North who did not concur with Mr. Jefferson’s sentiments.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Other proposed methods include squirting aerosols into the atmosphere or using microbubbles to make the ocean whiter.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
After 12 hours, they were nearly 50% whiter than similar teeth brushed with a saline solution.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 23, 2026
A banner ad for a bottle of Tide’s laundry detergent most recently spotted by Yoder blasted out the message: “Boosted: Cleaner, whiter, brighter, fresher.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
Firstly, they are two to three times as bright as traditional halogens, and their "colour temperature" is bluer and whiter, which mimics natural daylight.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
But the relevant point about Holly is that she is visibly unwell—possibly whiter, on a daily basis, than anyone else in the state.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
It is the whitest, wealthiest and best-educated of Arizona’s nine congressional districts, home to numerous upscale resorts, major medical campuses and a large population of retirees comfortably settled in one of many gated communities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2026
Pike County, in Kentucky's fifth congressional district, is the whitest and second poorest district in the nation.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2024
The whitest layer the furthest away from the ground is regarded as safer to consume.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2024
This innovation was derived from the intricate biological structure of Cyphochilus, the whitest known beetle.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 3, 2024
“He’s the biggest and the whitest boy I’ve ever seen.”
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
We always feel when something's been whited out because someone didn't understand or translate the culture.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2022
Photos show the reference was first whited out, then a laminated description without the sentence was taped over the original placard.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2020
Sometimes he whited them out completely with gouache.
From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2019
The 295-page tranche that went out last night is quite repetitive, and the interviews are still mostly whited out.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 3, 2019
Outside, the sky had whited over with clouds, and shine spilled across the surfaces, sending motes before my eyes.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
The wild fish studied included Pacific and Peruvian anchoveta, and Atlantic herring, mackerel, sprat and blue whiting -- which are all marketed and consumed as seafood.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2024
Others, including flatfish and whiting, were shown to leave those areas.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 11, 2023
The species that are most frequently parasitised include salmon, tuna, squid, cod, hake, mackerel, mackerel, horse mackerel, blue whiting, sardines and anchovies.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2023
There are mixed ratings for Celtic Sea haddock, cod and whiting, with warnings that the populations of cod and whiting caught there are at dangerously low levels.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2022
This woman’s got a plate of grits with fried whiting, biscuits in white gravy, three thick slices of beef bacon, and a side of candied yams with marshmallows and raisins.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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