reds

plural of red

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Recent Examples of reds The reds and oranges are from iron; the blues and bright greens are from copper; manganese produces black and brown. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026 The collection is inspired by American codes — gingham, crisp whites and saturated reds — and the capsule includes four exclusive styles, two for Saks Fifth Avenue and two for Neiman Marcus. Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 6 July 2026 Instead of captivating burst of fireworks on display, the bridge glowed with hues of greens, yellows, reds and more. Bart Jansen, USA Today, 5 July 2026 Summer pedicures are all about embracing color, whether through sunny yellows, tomato reds, soft pastels, or neon brights. Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 5 July 2026 Galaxy cluster ZwCl 0024+1652 In this image, the galaxy cluster ZwCl 0024+1652 comes alive in vibrant blues and reds. Brett Tingley, Space.com, 1 July 2026 Saperavi is the starting point for reds — the name means dye in Georgian, a reference to its extraordinary pigmentation, one of only a handful of grapes in the world with naturally colored flesh and juice. Michelle Williams, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 Jet Wine Bar, Philadelphia Sparkling Spanish whites, earthy Georgian oranges, bright Chilean reds — Jet Wine Bar wanders wide for its exciting by-the-glass wine list. Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 30 June 2026 This budget gaming monitor delivers strong color with a 100% sRGB gamut, with blues, reds, and greens across the screen. George Yang, PC Magazine, 29 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reds
Noun
  • Part of the outbreak is unfolding in a major city and humanitarian hub, Goma, that rebels backed by neighboring Rwanda seized over a year ago, further complicating the response.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 July 2026
  • In Syria, Qatar was a main political sponsor of the opposition to then-President Bashar Assad and led calls to increase the flow of weapons to the Syrian rebels.
    Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026
Noun
  • Now, none of the Democratic socialists who are on the ballot identify as communists.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 14 July 2026
  • To be clear, the Democratic Party has not been taken over by communists.
    Nik Popli, Time, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • According to Chaudhry, insurgents have carried out three major attacks across the province since Monday.
    Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • The establishment’s theory of the case has always been that popular insurgents are too risky, too unpolished, too outside the lane.
    Tad Devine, Fortune, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • But the mass rebellion Brown predicted never materialized, leaving him and his comrades trapped inside the arsenal.
    Marissa J. Lang, NPR, 26 June 2026
  • One of his book-hunting comrades was his longtime friend and fellow New York guitar visionary Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • The monarchy was overthrown in the February Revolution of 1917, and the tsar and his family became prisoners of the revolutionaries.
    Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 July 2026
  • The original Jacobins were the most radical faction of the French revolutionaries.
    David Brooks, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026

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“Reds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reds. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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