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as in to ruffle
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Recent Examples of knit
Moore may have potential to knit together the centrist and progressive sides of the Democratic Party.
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Niall Stanage, The Hill, 21 Apr. 2025
The ribbed knit is made with comfy, stretchy cotton, and the dress is easy to slip on and get out the door in no time.
—Terri Peters, Parents, 29 Apr. 2025
Redditor Rage Image Hobby forums, normally places for trading tips about knitting patterns and sharing photos of new projects, are now hosting in-depth analyses of tariff news and heated political debates.
—Lora Kelley, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Stewart has worn the lightweight, breezy knit multiple times in the last year, including on a trip to the Las Vegas Strip in a Brunello Cucinelli white crochet dress last June.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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Niall Stanage, The Hill, 21 Apr. 2025
The ribbed knit is made with comfy, stretchy cotton, and the dress is easy to slip on and get out the door in no time.
—Terri Peters, Parents, 29 Apr. 2025
Redditor Rage Image Hobby forums, normally places for trading tips about knitting patterns and sharing photos of new projects, are now hosting in-depth analyses of tariff news and heated political debates.
—Lora Kelley, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Stewart has worn the lightweight, breezy knit multiple times in the last year, including on a trip to the Las Vegas Strip in a Brunello Cucinelli white crochet dress last June.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
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The fit was central to Chloé’s collection of rocker-meets-free-spirit ruffled tops and statement coats.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
2 May 2025
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Hogg has ruffled the feathers of some veteran Democrats since being elected the youngest vice chair in history back in February.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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Yarn Barn of Kansas: 930 Massachusetts St., Lawrence Yarn Barn has been supplying knitting, weaving, spinning, and crocheting materials since 1971, offering a vast selection of yarns, looms, and kits.—
Courtney Lane,
Kansas City Star,
24 Apr. 2025
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Growing up in upstate New York, they were kept busy at home by their mother, Ruth, with a variety of activities that included crocheting, knitting, doing embroidery, building walls, planting trees and even beekeeping.—
Tracy Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2025
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For companies ready to meet this moment, whether that is through community garden projects or other volunteer opportunities, the opportunity is clear: help people do good together, and that good will ripple outward—into the workplace, the community, and beyond. Follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn.—
Michael Sheldrick,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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Since Trump assumed office in January, the Bay Area has rippled with frequent protests — both against his actions and the work of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
1 May 2025
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Burnham Square The daughter-in-law of owner Janis Witham uses this quilting block pattern. 10.—
Tim Newcomb,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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Rachel accessorized her casual look with a black baseball cap, white sneakers and black oversized quilted purse.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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Food The top 10 Italian spots in L.A. from the 101 Best Restaurants guide March 14, 2024 The texture switches from chewy to soft, creamy to crisp in every spoonful.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Apr. 2025
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Letting the bacon slowly render its fat as the pan comes to temperature helps promote nice, even crisping.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
8 Feb. 2025
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The hotel will also embroider initials on all VIP’s hotel robes, and gift their signature baseball hats — which are not for sale — to guests.—
Leigh Nordstrom,
Footwear News,
1 May 2025
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Explore boutiques like Amor & Rosas, known for kimonos embroidered by Chiapas collectives, and María Belen, offering handcrafted silver jewelry.—
Michaela Trimble,
Vogue,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Knit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knit. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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