in black and white
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"He campaigned in black and white, sharpening differences," said researcher Juan Alvarez at the Caro y Cuervo Institute.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
The show’s photos, predominantly in black and white, document these dramatic emphases as revealed by the stances and gestures of Graham and her dedicated group of women.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
"There are moments when you're doing a scene and they might stop because your pocket square looks a lot better in black and white."
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
Pratt has framed his plan in black and white terms, asserting during the debate, “It is illegal to live on the street.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
Not just a young man—a Candor, dressed in black and white from head to toe.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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