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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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The Pioneer Woman Helen Coffee Table Add style and function to your living room with this coffee table, which comes in two colors: a medium brown and a show-stopping teal.
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Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2024
The station will be lit in teal and red again on opening day, Union Station officials said.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2024
The night wasn’t fun for anyone in teal, as the Oilers scored four times on Chrona on 12 shots in the first period before going on to a 5-0 win at SAP Center.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024
Below is New York’s JFK Airport—notice the red hotspots of high subsidence against the teal of more mild elevation change.
—Matt Simon, WIRED, 5 Jan. 2024
Some call the shade teal and others have described it as neon green.
—Emily Heil, Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2024
Shoppers can choose from seven colors, including pewter and teal.
—Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2024
The teal that make it to Florida typically continue on to the Bahamas, Cuba and other southerly destinations.
—Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
From a continuation of blues and greens to the addition of teals, aquas, soft oranges, and warm yellows, get ready to heat things up with a euphoric take on color.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2024
Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2024
The station will be lit in teal and red again on opening day, Union Station officials said.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2024
The night wasn’t fun for anyone in teal, as the Oilers scored four times on Chrona on 12 shots in the first period before going on to a 5-0 win at SAP Center.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024
Below is New York’s JFK Airport—notice the red hotspots of high subsidence against the teal of more mild elevation change.
—Matt Simon, WIRED, 5 Jan. 2024
Some call the shade teal and others have described it as neon green.
—Emily Heil, Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2024
Shoppers can choose from seven colors, including pewter and teal.
—Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2024
The teal that make it to Florida typically continue on to the Bahamas, Cuba and other southerly destinations.
—Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
From a continuation of blues and greens to the addition of teals, aquas, soft oranges, and warm yellows, get ready to heat things up with a euphoric take on color.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2024
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“Teal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teal. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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