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In addition to the Jesus tower, another would be dedicated to Mary, with bluish granite ornaments meant to evoke her iconic cloak; there would also be spires for each of the four Evangelists and the twelve apostles.
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D. T. Max, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Venus outshines the star by a factor of 120 to 1, and yet their proximity for several mornings intensifies the contrasting yellow-white of the planet and bluish white of the star.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The new version was duller in color than the original and missing the bluish puffs.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
Lice: Bites usually appear as bumps in areas with body hair and can cause bluish skin reactions.
—Sacbee.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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D. T. Max, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Venus outshines the star by a factor of 120 to 1, and yet their proximity for several mornings intensifies the contrasting yellow-white of the planet and bluish white of the star.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The new version was duller in color than the original and missing the bluish puffs.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
Lice: Bites usually appear as bumps in areas with body hair and can cause bluish skin reactions.
—Sacbee.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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“Bluish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bluish. Accessed 11 Oct. 2025.
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bluish
adjective
blu·ish
ˈblü-ish 
: somewhat blue
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