whiteness

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Recent Examples of whiteness Finally, other actives come in to deliver a clean scent and increase whiteness. Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2026 Certain finishing chemistries are more prone to yellowing than others, so the ability to maintain whiteness in each finishing process can be product specific. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Jan. 2026 The pilot isn’t quite sure what makes Arthur funny, alternating between jokes about his artistic pretensions and his extreme whiteness. Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 18 Jan. 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for whiteness
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Noun
  • Some of the symptoms of iron-deficiency anemia include fatigue, weakness and paleness.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Other symptoms include fatigue, dizziness, paleness, and a rapid heart rate.
    Peter Pressman, Verywell Health, 9 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The pallor of mortality is a reminder, for some, of the heat wave in the summer of 2003, when nearly fifteen thousand people perished in France.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 27 June 2026
  • The underlying songwriting is impulsive, but many tracks adopt a deliberately sedate mood or sort through dense clusters of cut-up loops, and Alfa’s spatialization gives the album a pallor that can resemble brain fog.
    H.D. Angel, Pitchfork, 16 June 2026

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“Whiteness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whiteness. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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