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plural teal or teals
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: any of various widely distributed small short-necked dabblers (genus Anas) compare blue-winged teal, green-winged teal
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During #LightUpMBC, almost 300 monuments in all 50 states and more than a dozen countries around the world light up in green, pink, and teal, the colors of the breast-cancer-awareness ribbon that goes beyond pink.
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The Glamour Editors, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025
Arguably the best-looking coffee maker on the market (and one that our commerce writer Julia Harrison stands behind), this retro teal Technivorm is currently on sale.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
In June 2015, the couple attended prom, wearing a matching teal dress and tie.
—Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
The teal and army green are perfect for fall.
—Julia Fields, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
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The Glamour Editors, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025
Arguably the best-looking coffee maker on the market (and one that our commerce writer Julia Harrison stands behind), this retro teal Technivorm is currently on sale.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
In June 2015, the couple attended prom, wearing a matching teal dress and tie.
—Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
The teal and army green are perfect for fall.
—Julia Fields, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Teal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teal. Accessed 11 Oct. 2025.
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