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Recent Examples of discoloration
Trauma An injury to the tooth can lead to yellow or gray discoloration.
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Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 8 Sep. 2025
Phlur Vanilla Skin Natural Deodorant Phlur deodorant contains skincare including salicylic acid, which neutralizes odor-causing bacteria and brightens underarm discoloration.
—Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
If the egg smells unpleasant or has discoloration, discard the egg.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
It’s supercharged with turmeric root to minimize discoloration and irritation, as well as rhodomyrtus extract to fight active blemishes, green algae to combat redness, and panthenol to deeply hydrate.
—Allure, 30 Aug. 2025
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Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 8 Sep. 2025
Phlur Vanilla Skin Natural Deodorant Phlur deodorant contains skincare including salicylic acid, which neutralizes odor-causing bacteria and brightens underarm discoloration.
—Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
If the egg smells unpleasant or has discoloration, discard the egg.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
It’s supercharged with turmeric root to minimize discoloration and irritation, as well as rhodomyrtus extract to fight active blemishes, green algae to combat redness, and panthenol to deeply hydrate.
—Allure, 30 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for discoloration
Noun
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This will avoid causing damage to the sealant and potential staining.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
9 Sep. 2025
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Critically, the ancient teeth from betel nut chewers are distinguishable because of red staining.—
Elizabeth Rayne,
ArsTechnica,
19 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Plus, it’s made of an abrasion-resistant blend of recycled nylon and elastane.—
Katie Jackson,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Sep. 2025
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Tyson, who suffered an arm abrasion in the incident, will be booked once he is released from the hospital, Sanders said.—
Lillian Metzmeier,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Note that abrasive brushes or sponges will leave small scratches on the surface, but, unlike with a nonstick pan, the scratches won’t damage the pan’s long-term efficacy.—
Emily Johnson,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
15 Sep. 2025
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This gap between theory and practice often means that business leaders are at a loss for essentials, like how to build a marketing team from scratch, how to connect marketing with sales or how to create a system that delivers consistent results rather than ad-hoc campaigns.—
Christine Pilkington,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Discoloration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discoloration. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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