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Noun
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Henry initially felt anxious about others possibly perceiving her decision to go blonde as an attempt to emulate whiteness or as an expression of self-hate.—
Martine Thompson,
Essence,
21 May 2025 -
Those words spoke to a long tradition of Creole men pilfering the privileges of whiteness in America.—
Darryl Barthé,
Chicago Tribune,
25 May 2025
Noun
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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
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Over the water the sky is glazed now with an Arctic pallor.—
Joyce Carol Oates,
The New Yorker,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Wanness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wanness. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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