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Definition: A substance that imparts black, white, or a color to other materials.
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Iceland falls to mosquito invaders
Quick removal of White House wing for large ballroom is latest flashpoint for Trump critics
A dramatic construction project is reshaping one of America's most iconic buildings – the White House. President Donald Trump is adding an extensive event space alongside the 233-year-old executive mansion – a ballroom that will replace the East Wing...

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More than 30 arrested in NBA gambling probes
Chauncey Billups, an NBA Hall of Fame player and head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, and Terry Rozier, a guard with the Miami Heat, are among more than 30 people charged in connection with two separate but related federal gambling investigation...
This week's word in the news: PIGMENT
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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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