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Recent Examples of reddish
That's because the curvature of the Earth causes the particles to interact higher in the atmosphere, where oxygen is less plentiful, resulting in a more reddish hue.
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2024
But of the paint companies that have announced 2025 COTY picks, two chose a deep reddish brown, two opted for soft greenish-blue and a fifth went with a bold blue the color of painter’s tape.
—Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2024
Actinic keratosis: These reddish patches are extremely common and caused by UV exposure.
—Sarah Bradley, Health, 15 Sep. 2024
In animals, loss-of-function mutations in the MC1R gene can result in light, yellow or reddish coat color.
—Elizabeth Carlen, Discover Magazine, 31 Oct. 2024
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2024
But of the paint companies that have announced 2025 COTY picks, two chose a deep reddish brown, two opted for soft greenish-blue and a fifth went with a bold blue the color of painter’s tape.
—Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2024
Actinic keratosis: These reddish patches are extremely common and caused by UV exposure.
—Sarah Bradley, Health, 15 Sep. 2024
In animals, loss-of-function mutations in the MC1R gene can result in light, yellow or reddish coat color.
—Elizabeth Carlen, Discover Magazine, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reddish
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In the end, the Minnesota museum was not the mystery buyer who snagged the crimson slippers over the weekend.Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Dec. 2024
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The book’s crimson cover and lurid drawings resurface time and time again.Ali Winston, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
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In between walking red carpets and attending charity events together, the pair welcomed two children, daughters Evangeline Ruth and Elijah.Ellie Beeck, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2023
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Music’s biggest night returns to Los Angeles on Sunday, and along with it, one of Hollywood’s grandest red carpets.Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2023
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Trump won Missouri by 18.5 percentage points and 15.4 percentage points in 2016 and 2020, respectively, solidifying the state’s transformation from perennial bellwether to ruby-red bastion with a grassroots Republican base that is very supportive of the 45th president.David M. Drucker, Washington Examiner, 19 Apr. 2021
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Unlike a lot of sodas out there, Top Note’s made with real ruby-red grapefruit juice, which gives it a vibrant hue.Jeanette Hurt, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
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This flare was both preceded and followed by incredible bloodred auroral displays that engulfed the planet from the poles to the tropics.IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 24 Jan. 2012
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As for her beauty look, Pugh opted for a soft smoky glam with subtle cat eyeliner, a pink lip, and a bloodred manicure.Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Mar. 2023
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“Reddish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reddish. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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