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as in staining
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Recent Examples of discoloration
Instead, keep an eye out for discoloration (usually faintly gray or yellow), clumping, or mold, and be aware of any odor that doesn’t smell like flour should.
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Hannah Lee Leidy, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
Where Co-Existing Conditions Come In There are also skin conditions that affect Black women at higher rates, including melasma, which can cause discoloration from overactive pigment cells.
—Iyana Robertson, Flow Space, 10 Mar. 2026
The retinol in the formula also helps address discoloration and dullness, for overall brighter and more even-toned skin.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 6 Mar. 2026
The lead manufacturer of PDGF has cautioned that injecting PDGF too superficially at high concentrations or in delicate areas may potentially cause localized collagen nodules, transient swelling, or discoloration.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
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Hannah Lee Leidy, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
Where Co-Existing Conditions Come In There are also skin conditions that affect Black women at higher rates, including melasma, which can cause discoloration from overactive pigment cells.
—Iyana Robertson, Flow Space, 10 Mar. 2026
The retinol in the formula also helps address discoloration and dullness, for overall brighter and more even-toned skin.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 6 Mar. 2026
The lead manufacturer of PDGF has cautioned that injecting PDGF too superficially at high concentrations or in delicate areas may potentially cause localized collagen nodules, transient swelling, or discoloration.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for discoloration
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By harnessing a particle accelerator to generate extraordinarily bright, coherent X-rays, the team was able to capture high-resolution internal anatomy in seconds, without the lengthy staining or other preprocessing steps often required for soft-tissue contrast in standard lab scanners.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
5 Mar. 2026
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Using chemical imaging techniques, researchers attempted to determine whether the staining was intentional or accidental.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Feb. 2026
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Get Tough Purchase ones made from cowhide, goatskin, or pigskin leather or abrasion-resistant canvas that will be harder for thorns to penetrate.—
Libby Monteith Minor,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2026
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Luckily for Martin, Kinzalow hopped in the driver's seat and slammed on the brakes, and Martin survived despite severe back injuries and abrasions to his extremities.—
Bradley Hohulin,
IndyStar,
6 Mar. 2026
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Forwards Philipp Kurashev and Pavol Regenda, and defenseman Nick Leddy, were the Sharks’ other healthy scratches.—
Curtis Pashelka,
Mercury News,
15 Mar. 2026
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After all, orchestrating pre-arranged scores is far easier than composing original music from scratch.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Discoloration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discoloration. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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