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Recent Examples of bunting
Glynis Kazanjian, Baltimore Sun, 21 Apr. 2025
Castro, an uncommitted recruit, is a left-handed batter with strong speed and bunting ability.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Apr. 2025
That first year, Hansen asked Butler to help some of the younger players work on their bunting.
—C. Trent Rosecrans, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Each team prepares something special, with full line-ups announced and red, white, and blue bunting hanging from the grandstands.
—Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
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Noun
By Monday afternoon, workers were draping the Baltimore Basilica in black bunting.
—Glynis Kazanjian, Baltimore Sun, 21 Apr. 2025
Castro, an uncommitted recruit, is a left-handed batter with strong speed and bunting ability.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Apr. 2025
That first year, Hansen asked Butler to help some of the younger players work on their bunting.
—C. Trent Rosecrans, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Each team prepares something special, with full line-ups announced and red, white, and blue bunting hanging from the grandstands.
—Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunting
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Yes, part of that is that the Mets are good again, a legitimate contender to win the pennant in the National League and to make a Subway Series in October a distinct possibility.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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Imagine if the Black Sox won the 1920 pennant and got back to the World Series with a chance to redeem themselves?—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2025
Noun
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Hinson said the skirting of tariffs undermined an Illinois auto company’s business, forcing it to lay off a quarter of its workforce.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Sep. 2019
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There was no deception here, no skirting of any regulations.—
Abby Gardner,
Glamour,
3 Sep. 2024
Noun
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Schoolchildren marched proudly with banners and flags.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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Liverpool operates across Mexico with 310 stores under the Liverpool and Suburbia banners, 119 specialized boutiques, as well as 29 shopping centers.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
16 May 2025
Noun
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Other braids seen on the runway included messy, pulled out pigtails and tiny face-framing plaits.—
Ranyechi Udemezue,
Vogue,
26 Feb. 2025
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Lawrence also wore her hair in thick plaits, and donned a pair of orange lensed, oval sunglasses.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
14 Feb. 2025
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Through Grit, Spit, and Never Quit — whose cover sees a banged up Riggle posing side by side with a bald eagle, a tiny American flag tucked neatly behind his ear — the comedian hopes to not only inspire laughter, but also just flat-out inspire.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
21 May 2025
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This comes after several recent on-board incidents including a flight attendant going viral on a Delta flight from Boston to West Palm Beach after being photographed wearing a Palestine flag pin.—
Isabelle Rodney,
CNN Money,
20 May 2025
Noun
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In a video shared to TikTok on April 30, Gabrielle Union showed off her concert look of a black leather mini skirt and a matching crop top with fringe.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
19 May 2025
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Meanwhile, three three-loss SEC teams, Alabama, Ole Miss and South Carolina, finished on the fringe of the playoff.—
Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
19 May 2025
Noun
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Rich with historical details like puff sleeves, ruffs and lace collars, his creations were immortalized in period paintings such as a towering portrait of New York social arbiter Mrs. Astor by Carolus-Duran, which was prominently displayed in the reception room of her Fifth Avenue mansion.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
7 May 2025
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Up close, the marigold has a glowing ruff that is almost decadent.—
Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
12 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Its pleats and tiers lend it a breezy look, and its thick waistband has plenty of stretch.—
Isabel Garcia,
People.com,
17 May 2025
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The sculptural and scalloped look—covered in soft pleats—was refreshed for the modern-day, and required 250 hours of work.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
17 May 2025
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“Bunting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunting. Accessed 31 May. 2025.
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