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skewbald

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noun

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Adjective
  • Drain and rinse the pinto, cannellini, kidney and black beans.
    The Know, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Spice up your Super Bowl party with these pinto beans, garnished with savory bacon and spicy poblano peppers.
    Christopher Michel, Country Living, 2 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • The roan colt is not just recognizable in the starting crush by his distinctive grey coat, looked at head-on, he’s easily seen by his bright royal blue padded noseband and the gold square on the black blinders whose fabric spans his forehead.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • The effort builds on roughly two years of development, during which the company has assembled the ancient bluebuck genome, created a reference genome using the roan antelope, completed comparative genomic analysis, and established foundational cellular and reproductive systems for the species.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
Adjective
  • To minimize risks during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) advises incorporating frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned areas.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026
  • If anyone shows signs of heat illness, promptly move them to a cool, shaded area.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Like any Boise kid, William Goodman grew up knowing landmarks such as the rearing palomino above the Ranch Club in Garden City.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Rogers bought the ranch property to build a house with stables for his golden palomino horse, Trigger, as reported by the San Fernando Valley Times in November 1938.
    Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Nilsson’s version shares little with its source beyond Adam and Eve themselves, here recast as doughy, beigy silhouettes striking poses amid an almost psychedelic soup of parti-color fronds, blobs, and amoebas.
    Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • One o’clock in the morning, pitch black, no moon, no nothing, and every one of those bombs went right down those chutes, blew up.
    NBC news, NBC news, 7 June 2026
  • If that’s the case for you, consider hues like neutral taupe, classic black, or striking leopard.
    Ruby McAuliffe, InStyle, 7 June 2026
Adjective
  • Both can grow in full sun or part shade, while bromeliads prefer dappled light or full shade.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 30 May 2026
  • Tbilisi is a city of dappled light.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • These include artichoke, asparagus, lovage, rhubarb, sea kale, and sorrel.
    Cori Sears, The Spruce, 2 June 2026
  • At cocktail hour, guests drifted back to the firepit for sunset cocktails like the green flow (gin, sorrel, mastiha liqueur) and bowls of local pistachios.
    Anya von Bremzen, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
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“Skewbald.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skewbald. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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