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Recent Examples of pallor
Symptoms include easy bruising, pallor, and decreased urine.
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Saleen Martin, USA Today, 5 June 2025
As a result, even his best and most engaging songs have a somber pallor hovering just over them.
—Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Over the water the sky is glazed now with an Arctic pallor.
—Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
This at a time when a sluggish box office and a lack of employment in onscreen entertainment has already given the business a sickly Nosferatu-like pallor.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2025
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Saleen Martin, USA Today, 5 June 2025
As a result, even his best and most engaging songs have a somber pallor hovering just over them.
—Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Over the water the sky is glazed now with an Arctic pallor.
—Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
This at a time when a sluggish box office and a lack of employment in onscreen entertainment has already given the business a sickly Nosferatu-like pallor.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pallor
Noun
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Some of the symptoms of iron-deficiency anemia include fatigue, weakness and paleness.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
4 Feb. 2026
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Other symptoms include fatigue, dizziness, paleness, and a rapid heart rate.—
Peter Pressman,
Verywell Health,
9 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Ilko argues that the players’ respective physical features challenged the prevailing European system that emphasized whiteness.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
19 Mar. 2026
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Indeed, in many ways, West’s performatively anti-white, unpatriotic, and cosmopolitan version of polyamory is the blue-state mirror image of tradwifery, which, in its various forms, can fetishize whiteness, nostalgic Americana, and (often Christian) nationalism.—
Tyler Austin Harper,
The Atlantic,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Pallor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pallor. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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