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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
  • Antelope such as puku, reedbuck, and roan began to return in greater numbers.
    Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025
  • In 2019, just 19 roan antelopes were estimated to exist in Kenya, according to conservation experts.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • That might not be a huge deal with temperature forecasts in the mid-60s, but during a long game, teams prefer the shaded side even in moderate weather.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Floor-to-ceiling glass doors slide open onto either shaded balconies, patios with hot tubs, or the beach, depending on the room type.
    Lauren Harano, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Jan. 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
Noun
  • Throughout those lean years, Steele continued to encourage his staffers to solicit new work, often touting the inevitability of a merger with the American Academy of Arts and Sciences or some other scheme to bring Nautilus into the black.
    Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Snow that turns shades of red, green, orange, brown, gray, or black may have traces of algae, bacteria, and different pollutants.
    Isabel Lopez, Parents, 11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • This hardy perennial grows in dappled light or full shade.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Dense mosses carpet the trunks of this dappled green world, which feels almost tropical.
    Christine Mortag, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike other leafy greens, sorrel is a perennial plant in Zones 4-9.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The goat with spicy scallop creole and the pepper shrimp with sorrel, Scotch bonnet chile, and thyme were two dishes that really stood out.
    Andrea Strong, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • In the oven, the layers blow apart and the result is a biscuit striated like fancy Italian marble.
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Lead With Texture In the primary suite, subdued shades give way to abundant texture in the form of velvet and bouclé on the bed and a striated treatment on the walls.
    Katherine Owen, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025
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“Skewbald.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skewbald. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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