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Examples
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The moonlight illuminated the strata running across the rock face, broad bands of lighter-colored stone alternating with darker layers.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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- German chocolate (a favorite here in south Texas) usually is a lighter-colored cake with a flavor of mild chocolate.
Hints From Heloise washingtonpost.com 2010
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The moonlight illuminated the strata running across the rock face, broad bands of lighter-colored stone alternating with darker layers.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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A black man in a neatly pressed suit drove a sports car alongside us, his eyes on the street ahead even as he talked with a lighter-colored child in the car seat behind him.
Vicious Grace M.L.N. Hanover 2010
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And I can kind of imagine Robin introducing all this cool stuff to the Batcave, the submarines and dinosaurs, all these crazy kid elements, and maybe even convincing Batman to wear a lighter-colored costume.
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The photos show a dark, frothy plume of oil mixed with a lighter-colored substance that officials did not describe but experts said is natural gas.
Oil spill investigators find critical problems in blowout preventer 2010
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And I can kind of imagine Robin introducing all this cool stuff to the Batcave, the submarines and dinosaurs, all these crazy kid elements, and maybe even convincing Batman to wear a lighter-colored costume.
Archive 2008-08-01 2008
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I'm sure there are exceptions, but from my experience, it seems that dark-colored homes don't get as many stink bugs as lighter-colored homes.
Stink bug weather & tips for keeping them out Kevin Ambrose 2010
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A black man in a neatly pressed suit drove a sports car alongside us, his eyes on the street ahead even as he talked with a lighter-colored child in the car seat behind him.
Vicious Grace M.L.N. Hanover 2010
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A black man in a neatly pressed suit drove a sports car alongside us, his eyes on the street ahead even as he talked with a lighter-colored child in the car seat behind him.
Vicious Grace M.L.N. Hanover 2010
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