complexion
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It was a tactic which changed the complexion of the match.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
It is already changing the entire complexion of this men’s tennis season that is missing 50% of the Big Two.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
But whatever the complexion of the incoming Welsh government, it will face up to an ageing and potentially budget-draining legacy of health service buildings.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
The pattern of mishaps continued at the start of run two but the competition changed complexion when Ferreira posted 90.50 to set a new standard.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
His complexion was very dark, like old bark, and the hair that covered his chest and legs was a lustrous, darker shade.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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