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Recent Examples of paleness
Some of the symptoms of iron-deficiency anemia include fatigue, weakness and paleness.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2026
Other symptoms include fatigue, dizziness, paleness, and a rapid heart rate.
—Peter Pressman, Verywell Health, 9 Dec. 2025
Bestreviews, Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2026
Other symptoms include fatigue, dizziness, paleness, and a rapid heart rate.
—Peter Pressman, Verywell Health, 9 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paleness
Noun
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But did the faintness of the line mean my case wasn’t serious?—
Adam Cohen,
Oklahoman,
3 Feb. 2026
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The challenge, of course, is their faintness.—
Adam Frank,
Big Think,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The region’s oft-sung-about grayness turns neon, swirling together in a piercing hue of evergreen and dark blues.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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His gloominess seemed to make no sense.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
25 Oct. 2025
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While most of the central bank’s policymakers still see inflation as a bigger threat than the jobs market — whose weakening may be more driven by slower immigration than corporate gloominess — there’s little consensus on the path forward, according to the September minutes released Wednesday.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
9 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Patrick was briefly removed for chest X-rays, which, as expected for a premature infant, revealed a haziness in the lungs.—
Steven Levingston,
Vanity Fair,
23 Feb. 2026
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Coming from actors mostly old enough to be college graduates, the relative haziness of the world-building starts to peek through.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
27 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Today, that same intentional approach extends to a wide range of products addressing nearly every hair concern, from dryness and breakage to dullness.—
Kieaundria Bellamy,
InStyle,
21 Feb. 2026
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Once activated with water, rice powder and rice extract gently buff away dullness, while papaya enzymes dissolve dead skin cells without any harsh scrubbing.—
Lily Wohlner,
Allure,
1 Feb. 2026
Noun
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According to AutoZone, the first step after your headlight stops working is to check the bulbs, then inspect for broken filaments or cloudiness and replace if necessary.—
Isa Almeida,
Oklahoman,
26 Feb. 2026
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In New York City, weather forecasters in 1947 predicted cloudiness and cold winds but not high snow accumulation, according to Baruch College.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
23 Feb. 2026
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“Paleness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paleness. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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