as in paleness
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Noun
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The condition is marked by easy bruising, pallor, and decreased urine output.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
5 Jan. 2026 -
Despite growing awareness of the connection between tanning beds and skin cancer, devotees continue to use them to banish a wintry pallor.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
12 Dec. 2025
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But insofar as that identity was largely and intentionally anchored in whiteness, many of the real stories—just as mythic, just as legendary—went untold or ignored, simply because the heroes didn’t have the right skin color.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Jan. 2026
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Here, a fairy tale-level ogre in Lorincz gets the benefit of the doubt from police because of her whiteness.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
29 Dec. 2025
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“Pastiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pastiness. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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