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In September, Venus will have a tight conjunction with one of the 21 brightest stars in the sky, bluish Regulus in the constellation Leo the Lion.
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Joe Rao, Space.com, 4 Apr. 2025
When circulation worsens, blood flow and oxygen decrease, causing the skin to become discolored and often appearing pale, bluish, or gray.4
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—Jane Kim, Verywell Health, 26 Feb. 2025
When someone overdoses from fentanyl, breathing slows and their skin often turns a bluish hue.
—Moises Velasquez-Manoff, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
Capable of generating up to 16 million pounds of thrust — more than twice the power as NASA's Saturn 5 moon rocket — the Super Heavy-Starship arced away to the east atop of long jet of bluish flame.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2025
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Joe Rao, Space.com, 4 Apr. 2025
When circulation worsens, blood flow and oxygen decrease, causing the skin to become discolored and often appearing pale, bluish, or gray.4
5.
—Jane Kim, Verywell Health, 26 Feb. 2025
When someone overdoses from fentanyl, breathing slows and their skin often turns a bluish hue.
—Moises Velasquez-Manoff, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
Capable of generating up to 16 million pounds of thrust — more than twice the power as NASA's Saturn 5 moon rocket — the Super Heavy-Starship arced away to the east atop of long jet of bluish flame.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Bluish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bluish. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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bluish
adjective
blu·ish
ˈblü-ish 
: somewhat blue
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