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This week's lesson: Were political ‘jokes’ just too ugly?
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This week's word in the news: PIGMENT
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FOUND IN THE NEWS:
Pea-soup green pigment floated where the water met the shore on Eagle Nest Lake on Tuesday, while bright, turquoise pigment stained the south boat ramp.
The Albuquerque Journal -- 10/27/2025
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