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as in staining
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Recent Examples of discoloration
This deformation and discoloration are attributed to the excessive heat some bricks experience in the firing process.
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Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026
Adding teeth whitening toothpaste to your daily brushing routine is an excellent way to address discoloration caused by popular culprits such as coffee, wine and smoking.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Chest pain, high heart rate and pain, heat or discoloration are other warning signs to look out for.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
The discoloration visible on Jaquan Wright’s legs was among the evidence that police used to connect him as a suspect to the second homicide.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2026
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Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026
Adding teeth whitening toothpaste to your daily brushing routine is an excellent way to address discoloration caused by popular culprits such as coffee, wine and smoking.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Chest pain, high heart rate and pain, heat or discoloration are other warning signs to look out for.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
The discoloration visible on Jaquan Wright’s legs was among the evidence that police used to connect him as a suspect to the second homicide.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for discoloration
Noun
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Ideally, they are planted in a large, open green space where the falling walnuts won’t cause damage, harm, or permanent staining.—
Cori Sears,
The Spruce,
14 May 2026
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By harnessing a particle accelerator to generate extraordinarily bright, coherent X-rays, the team was able to capture high-resolution internal anatomy in seconds, without the lengthy staining or other preprocessing steps often required for soft-tissue contrast in standard lab scanners.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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On the upper, the brand’s ToeTection abrasion cage provides durability and protection while helping establish a lockdown support.—
Tim Newcomb,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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These experiments successfully duplicated the same geometry and abrasion observed in the ancient tooth, bolstering the researchers' conclusions.—
Ari Daniel,
NPR,
13 May 2026
Noun
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Always use a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth to avoid scratches.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
16 May 2026
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After arriving back home, the visitor also became ill after getting a scratch.—
Gina Kalsi,
PEOPLE,
15 May 2026
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“Discoloration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discoloration. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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